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...Pundit BILL O'REILLY, denying accusations by former White House press secretary Scott McClellan, who claimed that O'Reilly received "scripts" from the Bush Administration...
...oversight, including extending the Fed's purview and tightening regulation of mortgage companies. He talks about "removing regulatory ... impediments to raising capital" yet also calls for reforms to "assure transparency, prevent abuse and protect the public interest." Highlights mortgage-industry reforms. MORTGAGE HELP President Bush signed a sweeping housing bill into law on July 30. Both candidates missed the vote, but do they feel at home with it? He has voiced support for the bill, which provides $300 billion in guarantees for mortgage renegotiations and stands behind the obligations of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, among other provisions...
...raised the minimum wage, made college more affordable with the biggest bill since the GI Bill was signed in 1944, passed a historic energy bill with emission standards. But we didn't end the war, and I think that's why people have a negative view of Congress...
...leads among likely voters--busted up insiders' perception that Barack Obama is cruising toward an easy November victory. Now the Republicans hope the public adopts the same revised attitude. Underdogs still need to be seen as plausible winners to draw undecided voters their way. As the political strategist Bill Clinton has pointed out, the key to winning any close contest is psychological dominance. George W. Bush got into McCain's head and rattled his focus in 2000, and Obama is clearly doing the same thing now. McCain can't seem to shake him off and sell his own agenda. Presidential...
Last January Bill Gates gave a groundbreaking speech on "creative capitalism" at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Here's what we heard: one of the greatest capitalists in the history of the world suggesting that capitalism wasn't working all that well for almost half the people on the planet. He was in effect proposing a third way--the notion that profit and social responsibility were not mutually exclusive...