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Palin Stumped By A Third Grader: VP Makes Policy….NOT

Posted by nytexan

Sarah Palin is truly a dunce. In a recent interview in Colorado, Sarah Palin was easily stumped by an third grader.
Q: Brandon Garcia wants to know, “What does the Vice President do?”
PALIN: That’s something that Piper would ask me! … They’re in charge of the U.S. Senate so if they want to they can really [...]

Posted by nytexan October 21st, 2008 | Tags: Sarah Palin, Senate, Vice President | Category: Politics, Republican, Sarah Palin, Senate, Vice President | Comments (5)

Breaking: Senate Passes Rescue Bill

Posted by nytexan

Washington Post
By a vote of 74-25, the Senate just approved the revised version of the $700 billion Wall Street rescue bill rejected Monday by the House.
The bill now heads to the House for a vote, likely on Friday. Some of the revisions included in the Senate bill were designed to win the support of House [...]

Posted by nytexan October 1st, 2008 | Tags: Bailout, banking, economy, Senate, Wall Street | Category: Congress, Senate, Wall Street, economy | Comments (2)

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