Great presidents are made great by horrible circumstances combined with character, temperament and intelligence. Like firemen, cops, doctors or soldiers, presidents need a crisis to shine.
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Obama Will Be One of The Greatest (and Most Loved) American Presidents
October 09, 2008 by Frank Schaeffer, Huffington Post
(Video) AFL-CIO's Richard Trumka on Racism and Obama
October 08, 2008 by bbn editors,
(youtube) AFL-CIO Secretary Treasurer Richard Trumka blasts racism and underlines why workers should vote Obama in 2008. Excerpt of speech given at Steelworkers convention July 1, 2008, sponsored by USW President Leo Gerard.
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NYC Nat’l Debt Clock Runs Out of Digits. Gee. Thanks George.
October 08, 2008 by bbn editors,
(AP) In a sign of the times, the National Debt Clock in New York City has run out of digits to record the growing figure. As a short-term fix, the digital dollar sign on the billboard-style clock near Times Square has been switched to a figure — the "1" in $10 trillion.
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(Video) McCain’s Part in The Keating Five Savings & Loan Scandal
October 06, 2008 by bbn editors,
(keatingeconomics) Learn about a part of history that some wish we could just forget. Keating Economics: The Making of a Financial Crisis is a new in depth documentary exploring the causes of people involved in the Keating Five Scandal.
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