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Stimulus Watch

Posted by Zenoch on February 6, 2009

StimulusWatch.org was built to to help the new administration keep its pledge to invest stimulus money smartly, and to hold public officials to account for the taxpayer money they spend.  Link

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The Fierce Urgency of Pork

Posted by Zenoch on February 6, 2009

“A failure to act, and act now, will turn crisis into a catastrophe.

– President Obama, Feb. 4.

Catastrophe, mind you. So much for the president who in his inaugural address two weeks earlier declared “we have chosen hope over fear.” Until, that is, you need fear to pass a bill.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/05/AR2009020502766_pf.html

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Firsthand Account of Flight #1549

Posted by Zenoch on February 6, 2009

This is a first-hand account from a passenger on Flight 1549. Read the rest of this entry »

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