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Politics : John McCain for President -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Nikole Wollerstein who wrote (5834)	11/8/2008 5:54:39 PM
From: RetiredNow	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 6579

We're going over old ground here. Spend some time going back through this thread. We've all had this conversation before and everything has been posted.

To: Nikole Wollerstein who wrote (5834)	11/8/2008 9:16:06 PM
From: Nikole Wollerstein	Respond to of 6579

GBLA inacted under Clinton administration n response to criticism, President Clinton himself stated: "I don't see that signing that bill had anything to do with the current crisis. Indeed, one of the things that has helped stabilize the current situation as much as it has is the purchase of Merrill Lynch by Bank of America, which was much smoother than it would have been if I hadn't signed that bill ... On the Glass-Steagall thing, like I said, if you could demonstrate to me that it was a mistake, I'd be glad to look at the evidence." [16]