Daily Kos by mcjoan Mon Oct 13, 2008 at 11:20:13 AM PDT McClatchy does its due diligence yet again, and slams down the last-gasp attempt of conservative mouth-breathers to save this election by blaming the financial meltdown on poor people. As the economy worsens and Election Day approaches, a conservative campaign that blames the global [...]
Archive for October 13th, 2008
13 Oct
Obama Proposes New Economic Measures
By Shailagh Murray and Paul Kane washingtonpost.com ?TOLEDO, Ohio – Determined to keep the campaign spotlight on the economy, Sen. Barack Obama has added $60 billion in new tax breaks and other benefits to his economic stimulus plan, and will urge Congress to act quickly after the election to provide middle-class relief. While his opponent, [...]
13 Oct
Obama calls for 90-day moratorium on foreclosures
Democratic Barack Obama on Monday called for more immediate steps to heal the nation’s ailing economy, proposing a 90-day moratorium on home foreclosures at some banks and a two-year tax break for businesses that create new jobs. By CHRISTOPHER WILLS Associated Press Writer TOLEDO, Ohio Democratic Barack Obama on Monday called for more immediate steps [...]
13 Oct
GOP Attacks on ACORN Are Based on the Fear of 1.3 Million New Voters
Jesse Jackson Jr. from the Huffington Post: What the Republicans are Really Afraid of The Republicans tried to make fun of Barack Obama as a community organizer at their national convention in Minnesota, which I guess just goes to show how little Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert have to fear from right-wing “humor.” Now they’ve [...]
13 Oct
McCain Didn’t Condemn Virginia GOP Chairman Frederick
John McCain in the above video is saying he needs to see the “context”,in which, Fredrick is making a connection between Obama and Osama. He did not come out in an interview on national tv and say that the Virginia GOP Party Chairman is completely wrong. He is playing a very dangerous game by not condemning [...]