Bush Recession

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Finally, a President Who Works for Workers

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 03.28.2009 | Business

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Obama is seeking leadership in a crucial area -- he wants factories and workers in the U.S. to make the parts -- not just import them.

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"The Bush Recession" -- Let's Call it What It Is

Steve Rosenbaum | Posted 03.19.2009 | Politics

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We must talk about the difficult, complex, long-term efforts we'll need to all engage in order to reverse the toxic economic environment created by the "Bush Recession."

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Democrats Need to Frame the Stimulus Better

Chris Weigant | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics

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President Obama has proposed a tax cut on payroll taxes. Republicans are against it, and even have taken to calling it "welfare." Excuse me? Welfare? Tax cuts are now welfare in Republicanland?

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The Daily Szep -- Rewriting History -- The Bush Memoirs

Paul Szep | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics

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Our National Sue Simmons Moment

Joe Cutbirth | Posted 10.31.2008 | Politics

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I am a liberal, and damn it, I want the government to act. I'm not opposed to a huge, sweeping bill, but the way this went down on Monday was bullshit.

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Bush On The Environment: Top 5 Stupidest Things Said Yesterday

Olivia Zaleski | Posted 07.23.2008 | Green

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Although it's great to see Bush take on our nations concerns, I must call out five dumb things he said Tuesday. Most notably, "The president doesn't have a magic wand. You can't just say: 'Low gas!'"

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A Tale Of Two Economies: Bush, Bernanke Differ On Where US Is Heading

Posted 07.23.2008 | Business

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On the same day, President Bush and Federal Reserve Chief Ben Bernanke gave two very different assessments of where the US economy is going. Bush was ...

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Bush: Troubled financial system is basically sound

AP | TERENCE HUNT | Posted 07.23.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — President Bush said Tuesday the nation's troubled financial system is "basically sound" and urged lawmakers to quickly enact legisl...

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3 Out Of 4 Americans Say Bush Is To Blame For Bad Economy: Los Angeles Times/Bloomberg poll

LA Times | Posted 07.04.2008 | Business

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Three out of four Americans, including large numbers of Republicans, blame President Bush's economic policies for making the country worse off during ...

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