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...surprisingly, the Blue Dogs aren't too happy about being put in such an awkward position. "I am so thoroughly disgusted with the Senate this morning," said Rep. John Tanner, chairman of the Blue Dogs, who originally voted for the bailout but now is undecided on the package. "It is just breathtakingly hypocritical for them, particularly the minority leader in the Senate, to claim that this is their finest hour and they're sending us the bill here and we've got to make some tough decisions...
...When Tanner talks about financial crises, he means not just the credit crunch on Wall Street but the massive deficits breaking the back of the federal government. For Blue Dogs, if there's a silver lining to the crisis that has shaken the financial markets, it's that it has highlighted problems they have been warning about for several years; their gripe is that the supposed solution now includes the same out-of-control pork barrel spending that they have been decrying. "The way I see it, the bailout forced us to go into the flooded basement and pump...
...58.25.Sophomore Eda Karesin won the javelin competition with a toss of 42.34 meters.After fouling on her first two attempts, junior Brittan Smith jumped a whopping 5.91 meters, an outdoor personal best for her. Her jump was more than a foot further than Dartmouth’s Cassandra Tanner and Brown’s Rachel Biblo, but fell just short of the qualifying mark for Regionals of six meters.“Brittan’s done a great job of really becoming a jumper,” Saretsky said. “[Saturday’s] jump really showed that...
...lecture was followed by an open-floor question-and-answer session, moderated by Chair of the Tanner Committee Professor Stephen J. Greenblatt...
Kushner and the Tanner Committee will hold an informal public seminar at the New College Theater today from...