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Treasury Finally Focuses TARP On Small Banks And Credit (airamerica.com) TMC

At crisis' edge last year, they are repaying billions of dollars dumped into their vaults to rescue them. Dividend checks are accumulating at the Treasury. Taxpayers won't recoup the full sum of the... More

Tags: treasury,bank infusions,business lender,congressional bgetud,douglas holtzeakin,economic crisis,exotic financial products,financial crisis,george w bush,john mccain,large banking institutions,obama administration,real estate,loans,tarp,TMC

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MCCAIN'S READY TO FIGURE OUT HIS ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES (www.washingtonmonthly.com) TMC

Funny, most politicians with national ambitions come up with an economic agenda and then run for president. John McCain has apparently decided to try the opposite.

Tags: john mccain,economic principles,tmc,washington monthly,contract with america,newt gingrich

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

McCain Doesn't Know How to Stimulate the Economy (www.progressive.org) TMC

Economists may not call this a recession until January, but we all know it when we see it, and we’re seeing it now. In the third quarter, the economy slammed into reverse with a negative annual... More

Tags: tmc,the progressive,economy,economic stimulus,john mccain,recession

Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Remembering When McCain Was Accused of Class Warfare (www.motherjones.com) TMC

In the final weeks of the 2008 presidential campaign, Senator John McCain and Governor Sarah Palin have accused Senator Barack Obama of being a socialist bent on taking money from hard-working folks... More

Tags: tmc,mother jones,david corn,john mccain,class warfare,wealth,barack obama

Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

A Chronicle of Despair, A Promise of Change (www.thenation.com) TMC

Before he dismissed it as a "gauzy, feel-good commercial," John McCain really should have watched the thirty-minute television program that Barack Obama's campaign aired Wednesday night. There was... More

Tags: barack obama,tmc,john mccain,infomercial,us economy,struggle

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

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Devastating New Ad Hits McCain on Bush Economics (www.thenation.com) TMC

The only thing more damaging to John McCain than Keating Economics is Bush Economics. That's the idea behind a devastating new attack ad that the DNC launched Sunday. To kick off the last full week... More

Tags: john mccain,2008 presidential election,tmc,video,bush economics

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Americans Unwilling to Face Reality (www.inthesetimes.com) TMC

It’s not as though no one saw it coming. Here’s the economist Michael Hudson, writing in the May 2006 issue of Harper’s magazine: “The reality is that, although home ownership may be a wise... More

Tags: economy,tmc,warren buffet,derivatives market,capitalism,barack obama,john mccain

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Economic Quackery at the Debate (www.progressive.org) TMC

At Wednesday night’s debate, Bob Schieffer, like Jim Lehrer and Tom Brokaw before him, tried to egg the candidates on foolishly to cut the budget deficit. Neither McCain nor Obama responded... More

Tags: tmc,the progressive,economics,presidential campaign,john mccain,barack obama,2008 elections,budget deficits

Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Does Running eBay Qualify You to Oversee the Treasury? (www.motherjones.com) TMC

Does John McCain really think Meg Whitman would make a good treasury secretary, or was he just trying to win over a few Hillary voters when he was asked a question on this topic during Tuesday's... More

Tags: tmc,mother jones,treasury,ebay,meg whitman,john mccain

Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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