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Obama Opens Up 10 Point Lead!

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 at 3:43 pm  
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Multiple Reports that Obama has Opened

10 Point Lead Over McCain

Amount others, a WSJ/NBC poll is showing that Barack Obama has opened up a 10 point lead in the presidential race. It is hard to say if this is accurate.

Youth Vs. Seniors

One huge area that has to concern Obama is that the youth vote as a serious history of not showing up. Poll them all you want but if they don’t show up it means nothing. And this trend has been seen before. They did not show up for Al Gore. Nor did they show up for John Kerry and that played a significant role in the outcome of the election

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Stocks Rise as Fed Chairman backs New Stimulus Package

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 at 1:23 am  
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New Tax Rebate for You and I?

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Federal Reserve is now supporting a tax rebate:

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Monday threw his support behind a second round of fiscal stimulus by the government to limit the risk of a “protracted” slowdown in the economy.

I don’t know about the rest of you, I could sure use some stimulation in my bank account! Besides, this has seemed obvious for a while now. If it helped last time around it should really help now. I don’t understand why it hasn’t already happened.

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