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Confidence in Bush-McCain economy drops
America Blog Jul 16 08There are no significant differences between the Bush model and the McCain economic model, though perhaps due to Phil Gramm's radical influence, McCain's may be even riskier. The polling for radical right economics looks bad for the GOP and in all likelihood it will get worse as the situation deteriorates. Public confidence in U.S. economic policy dipped this month as unstable markets and shaky financial institutions left Americans uneasy about the future, according to a Reuters/Zogby poll released on Wednesday.The Reuters/Zogby Index, which measures the mood of the country, dropped to 88.7 from 90. Full story...
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Thursday Convention Night Open Thread
America Blog 3 hours agoNOTE FROM JOHN: POW!!!The bio video has started and the networks (those not showing football right now) are all covering the scene at Invesco Field.
SPOILER ALERT: Excerpts from Obama's speech
America Blog 4 hours agoFrom The Boston Globe:
“Four years ago, I stood before you and told you my story – of the brief union between a young man from Kenya and a young woman from Kansas who weren’t well-off or well-known, but shared a belief that in America, their son could achieve whatever he put his mind to.
Halliburton sued under human traficking laws
America Blog 5 hours agoDisgusting, but hardly surprising.
One of America’s biggest military contractors is being sued by a Nepali labourer and the families of a dozen other employees who say they were taken against their will to work in Iraq.
Hurricane Gustav heads towards Jamaica
America Blog 6 hours agoLet's hope hurricane Gustav doesn't ruin John McCain's 72nd birthday party. Katrina still owes McCain an apology for disrupting his fun gathering in 2005.
McCain's largest crowd to date has been only 3,000 people?
America Blog 7 hours agoGeez, no wonder the McCain campaign has been trying to demonize Obama as too popular. Apparently no one likes McCain at all, so now the McCain campaign is trying to turn voter ennui with Meh-Cain into a positive.
My interview, if you'd call it that, with CNN President Jon Klein
America Blog 8 hours agoI got a chance to interview, if you'd call it that, CNN president Jon Klein at the CNN Grill during the Democratic Convention last night.
McCain's temper flares during pretty tame TIME interview
America Blog 9 hours agoAs you know, McCain is now afraid to speak to the media. He used to talk to reporters all the time, up until a few months ago.
Comment from a friend today - let them eat cake
America Blog 10 hours agoWon't it be an interesting start to the Republican National Convention with the news of another hurricane heading towards New Orleans? You may remember McCain celebrating his birthday with his old chum George Bush with a big birthday cake.
Climate change doesn't exist
America Blog 11 hours agoWell, provided you can ignore science.
More ominous signs have scientists saying that a global warming "tipping point" in the Arctic seems to be happening before their eyes: Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is at its second lowest level in about 30 years.
Rove heavily involved in McCain's VP selection process
America Blog 12 hours agoNo wonder John McCain is keeping so silent about his vice presidential selection process. Karl Rove is right in the thick of it.
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