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WASHINGTON — With Congress increasingly paralyzed by the partisan fury of the midterm elections, the Senate on Tuesday voted against taking up a major military bill that includes a provision allowing the repeal of the “don’t ask, don’t tell policy” regarding gay soldiers. Senate Republicans voted unanimously to block debate on the bill — the [...] Lost amongst the wreckage of the current financial crisis is the latest news of the Bush Administration’s utter disregard for civil rights. Feds give customs agents free hand to seize travelers’ documents (09-23) 17:06 PDT SAN FRANCISCO — The Bush administration has overturned a 22-year-old policy and now allows customs agents to seize, read and [...] From the New York Times: Bailout Plan Stalls After Day of Talks; Paulson Heads Back to Capitol Hill – NYTimes.com WASHINGTON — The status of a rescue plan for the nation’s financial system was in doubt on Thursday, at least for the moment, as lawmakers emerged from a meeting with President Bush to say that [...] Richard Baldwin, Professor of International Economics at the University of Geneva, in Switzerland, has the following to say at Economist.com: Crisis roundtable: Which world are we in? | Free exchange | Economist.com It seems that banks and bank-like financial firms have two fundamental problems: 1) An investment problem. They have investments that cannot be traded [...] STREET DOGS – BACK TO THE WORLD I got to go back to the world Back to my girl Back to my family and kids Have to go and see my home again Don’t want my life to end Before my time is due And the kids are big Just got the postal package [...] |
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