VP Debate Stakes Rise as Palin Biden Face Middle America
A high stakes vice presidential debate unfolds from Washington University as Palin and Biden aim to project authority and authenticity to middle America. Polls show Obama leading McCain. advisers warn against missteps, urging focus on values and blue collar credibility while avoiding patronizing tones.
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Bailout plan passes Senate amid cross party support
The Senate approved a $700 billion financial rescue package after revisions and tax breaks, with 39 Democrats, 34 Republicans and independent Joe Lieberman voting yes. Obama and McCain supported the bill along with Biden. Bush praised the move as needed to avert a deep recession. Sebelius urged swift passage and oversight to protect taxpayers while critics condemned it as a Wall Street bailout.
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EU professors urge caution on Paulson bailout plan
A coalition of professors from Harvard Northwestern MIT and the University of Chicago warns Congress to slow down on Henry Paulson s proposed bailout to buy bad mortgages and other assets saying the plan is unfair ambiguous and could weaken America s private capital markets if rushed They urge considering all angles and exploring alternatives to protect the financial system without shielding those who erred This stance reflects a broader debate among academics on how best to address the financial meltdown.
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