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Politics : President Barack Obama -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: geode00 who wrote (12561)	3/7/2008 12:14:09 PM
From: ChinuSFO	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 149317

Hey geode, I don't tknow why Americans have to apologize for giving contracts to American companies. The Republicans talk about these free markets and yaadi, yaadi, yaada. And then when it comes to these Iraq contracts, whom do they award it to. You guessed it right. Their own buddies and with no bid contracts. So hey, America first since we are hurting. The Arabs don't care about us. They have the oil. They will sell it to others for a price they want, not what the world wants. So we are superior technologically and all these need to kept here. No letting out corporate purse fattening contracts to cheap labor countries. We produce it here with superior quality and will sell it at a price we ask. Case against NAFTA. Last month Canada created 40,000 jobs and in the US job report out today we lost jobs by a same amount. ========================== Canada keeps churning out jobs JOHN PARTRIDGE Globe and Mail Update March 7, 2008 at 8:57 AM EST Job creation in Canada unexpectedly continued to defy gravity in February, as employers added 43,300 net new bodies to their work forces, just under the remarkable 46,400 they added in January and well above last year's average of 31,000 a month. ...contd at theglobeandmail.com