Will Critics Claim Obama's Frugality Theater Aimed at Stimulus II
The piece argues Obama proposes a line item veto to curb deficits but would not reduce spending. It cites constitutional issues from 1996 and asserts most federal spending, including entitlements and debt service, remains immune to veto efforts. It notes past stimuli failed to curb unemployment and calls the rescission plan a political stunt.
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Washington
Barack Obama
Congress
Obama
Clinton
Pat Moynihan
Senate
Supreme Court
Moynihan
Defense
Homeland Security
Gore
Ronald Reagan
George Washington
George Bush
Washington copyright law and Ford Model T milestones remembered
The entry notes the 1790 signing of the first U.S. copyright law by George Washington and Ford ending Model T production in 1927. It also lists birthdays, a 1937 Giants win streak note, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address quote, a Memorial Day flag tradition, the 5 million Model Ts produced, and moon phase dates.
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George Washington
U.S
Ford
FBI
W. Mark Felt
Walt Whitman
Norman Vincent Peale
Clint Eastwood
Memorial Day Keeps Memory Alive of Iraq and Afghanistan Wars
Carlos Arredondo, father of Lance Cpl. Alexander Arredondo killed in Najaf in 2004, travels the country with a memorial pickup to honor his son and other service members. He notes media indifference as deaths in Kirkuk and Ash Shura rise, while he plans Boston and statewide vigils. He vows to continue until the wars end.
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Iraq
Afghanistan
Carlos Arredondo
Lance Cpl
Alexander Arredondo
Najaf
Alex
Arredondo
Alexander
Pew Center On People
Gulf Coast
Supreme Court
Europe
England
Defense Department
Kirkuk
Spc
Stanley Sokolowski
Ocean
N.J
Pentagon
Amilcar Gonzalez
Miami
Ash Shura
Boston Common
Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund
Massachusetts
Veterans For Peace
Sitters and standers split opinion at Ohio Gregg Allman concert
Dayton Daily News columnist DL Stewart surveys the sit or stand debate ignited by a concert incident in Ohio where a patron asked someone to sit. Readers defend and deride the choice while proposals emerge for a venue split with seating and a no standing zone.
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Gregg Allman
Ohio
Elvis
Barbra Streisand
Cher
Geritol
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George Will
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Dixon
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Aaron Glantz
New America Media
America
D.L. Stewart
The
Dayton Daily News
Doonesbury
Helimand Province
Qwuimme
Akbari
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