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Obama mentions his father

Matt and I discussed last week how Obama doesn’t tend to speak about his father. While on youtube listening to different speeches I ran across this Obama speech. Personally, I think this might be Obama’s best speech.

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Is this what the election is about?


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Obama Raps Kanye West Song

Regardless if you support McCain or Obama you have to agree this is hilarious and well done.

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Obama Launches Keating Economics

The Obama campaign has launched http://www.keatingeconomics.com/, a website that exposes McCain’s involvement in the Keating Five scandal.
The Keating Five were five United States Senators accused of corruption in 1989, igniting a major political scandal as part of the larger Savings and Loan crisis of the late 1980s and early 1990s. The five senators, Alan Cranston [...]

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Breaking!!! OJ guilty on all charges

OJ Simpson has been found guilty on all charges.
Charges

Conspiracy to commit a crime: guilty
Conspiracy to kidnap: guilty
Two counts of first degree kidnapping: guilty
Burglary in possession of a deadly weapon: guilty
Two counts of armed robbery: guilty
Two counts of assault with a deadly weapon: guilty
Two counts of coercion with use of a deadly weapon: guilty

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US job cuts at a five-year high

US employers cut 159,000 jobs in September, the most in more than five years, Labor Department figures show.

Unemployment rate is at 6.1%
73,000 jobs cut in August and 67,000 in July
Manufacturers shed 51,000 jobs, construction companies cut 35,000 jobs, retailers lost 40,000 posts, business services axed 27,000 positions and financial services slashed 17,000 jobs. (September)

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Who got Golden Parachutes?

Golden Parachute (noun)

A golden parachute is a contractual agreement between a company and an employee
(usually an upper executive) specifying that the employee will receive
certain significant benefits if employment is terminated.
The Government bailout means that we, the taxpayers, are picking up this tip in one way or another. Here is a list of the CEOs who [...]

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