Details of Bailout
Somebody finally got a copy of the draft legislation. I've been trying for about half an hour to get them from speaker.house.gov, but so have thousands of others.
Here they are:
http://www.carnivalofpolitics.com/files/ppm110_rescuepackage_bill.pdf
via http://wthrockmorton.com/2008/09/28/emergency-economic-stabilization-act... who appears to have downloaded them from the Wall Street Journal.
Update: Cnn has a summary http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/28/news/economy/Sunday_talks_bailout/index....
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Forget "Facts" - Astrology Says Vote McCain
In a desperate attempt to win at all cost, The McCain camp is running one of the dirtiest campaigns in recent memory: They began by stretching the truth, followed by egregiously misstating facts, and now border on full-fledged lying. With 45 days until the general election and falling behind in the polls, their only option left may be a turn towards the occult.
With that in mind (and in hopes of bringing some levity to the debacle) we present an analysis of the candidates handwriting and comprehensive astrological charts by two professional psychics.
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Top 5 Stephen T. Colbert Contributions to American Politics
A Guest Post by Erica of Tales from the Tracks
Stephen T. Colbert is a man of many talents and a patriot. A man who isn't afraid to ask: Nation, what else can you name after me? In his quest to aggrandize himself he has managed, inadvertently, to enrich American politics. In honor of this utterly selfish man, we present the top five contributions to himself (that have also contributed to american politics).
# 5 The Golden Dorito Award
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The Carnival of Politics Returns
Welcome to the new and improved carnival of politics.
Originally we planned to run this site as a traditional blog carnival, but between when we had the idea for the site and when we got around to setting it up, the internet changed fundamentally. A little site called Digg.com came around and proved that there is a better way to find relevant and up to date content. So, we adapted with the times and the "carnival" is now a social voting site.
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Announcing the Carnival of Politics
Ladies, gentlemen, and politicians - The carnival of politics.
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