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  • Compendium: Section by Section Analysis of the Senate Bailout Bill - Live reading thread

    10/01/2008 10:17:03 AM PDT · by fightinJAG · 19 replies · 664+ views
    FR ^ | Oct 1, 2008 | Freepers
    This thread pulls together the threads designed to organize freeper analysis of the draft Senate bailout bill: Title I, Sections 101 - 106 Title I, Sections 107 - 113 Title I, Sections 114 - 121 Title I, Sections 122 - 126 Title I, Sections 127 - 136 Title II Title III Section 2: Purposes Definitions
  • DRAFT Senate Bailout Bill - Live reading thread to analyze Title 1, Sections 107 - 113

    10/01/2008 9:28:28 AM PDT · by fightinJAG · 6 replies · 351+ views
    NRO ^ | Oct 1, 2008 | Freepers
    The purpose of this thread is to provide an organized venue for freepers who wish to read the draft Senate Bailout Bill (Son of Paulson bill) and provide analysis. I will start a thread for blocks of sections, breaking the bill down into manageable chunks. Several posters have already noticed several tax increases in the bill. It would be helpful to note them.
  • Lynchings in Congo as penis theft panic hits capital

    04/23/2008 5:09:35 AM PDT · by Leisler · 87 replies · 131+ views
    Yahoo News ^ | April 23, 2008 | Joe Bavier
    KINSHASA (Reuters) - Police in Congo have arrested 13 suspected sorcerers accused of using black magic to steal or shrink men's penises after a wave of panic and attempted lynchings triggered by the alleged witchcraft. Reports of so-called penis snatching are not uncommon in West Africa, where belief in traditional religions and witchcraft remains widespread, and where ritual killings to obtain blood or body parts still occur. Rumours of penis theft began circulating last week in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo's sprawling capital of some 8 million inhabitants. They quickly dominated radio call-in shows, with listeners advised to beware of...
  • REP. RANGEL BLASTS CHAVEZ: DON'T ATTACK MY PRESIDENT

    09/21/2006 10:18:07 AM PDT · by Blogger · 186 replies · 4,410+ views
    Drudge ^ | September 21, 2006 | Drudge Reporting
    RANGEL: AN ATTACK ON BUSH IS AN ATTACK ON ALL AMERICANS... 'You do not come into my country, my congressional district, and you do not condemn my president. If there is any criticism of President Bush, it should be restricted to Americans, whether they voted for him or not. I just want to make it abundantly clear to Hugo Chavez or any other president, but do not come to the United States and think because we have problems with our president that any foreigner can come to our country and not think that Americans do not feel offended when you...