Posted Mon, Feb 9, noon
By Ted Van Dyk
Obama's hopes for a bipartisan stimulus package proved too optimistic, but it may work in the second try at rescuing banks. Here's a look at these huge, clumsy bills.
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Posted Mon, Feb 9, 6 a.m.
By T.M. Sell
Congress is damned if (as in earmarks) it directs where the money goes , and berated if (as in the new stimulus package) it doesn't. Sober up, government bashers!
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Posted Mon, Feb 9, 6 a.m.
By Scott St. Clair
The workers scored a photo-op for helping the state in a fiscal crisis. But the reality is they just postponed receipt (with interest) of increases.
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