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To: stockman_scott who wrote (33224)9/17/2008 4:03:05 PM
From: ChinuSFO  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
Fundamental question: Is economy really OK?
Housing market in tatters, Wall Street in turmoil, but still plenty of strength

updated 1 hour, 35 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - Unemployment is at a five-year high. Financial firms that withstood the Great Depression are failing. Congress and a lame-duck president are gridlocked. So when John McCain declared that "the fundamentals of our economy are strong," it drew ridicule from Democrat Barack Obama.

contd at msnbc.msn.com



To: stockman_scott who wrote (33224)9/17/2008 4:15:09 PM
From: Mac Con Ulaidh  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 149317
 
"The old boys network? In the McCain campaign that's called a staff meeting."

Now that's a funny line. sadly true, too. Obama is hitting his stride, methinks.



To: stockman_scott who wrote (33224)9/17/2008 4:50:44 PM
From: Smiling Bob  Respond to of 149317
 
Great line there.
Will never understand why this race is even close, other than the race issue.


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