Borrowed Heaven tour
32 States Have Borrowed from the Federal Government to Make Unemployment Payments
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EconomicPolicyJournal.com has learned that 32 states have run out funds to make unemployment benefit payments and that the federal governmant has been supplying these states with funds so that they can make their payments to the unemployed. In some cases, states have borrowed billions. As of May 20, the total balance outstanding by 32 states (and the Virgin Islands) is $37.8 billion. The state of California has borrowed $6.9 billion. Michigan has borrowed $3.9 billion, Illinois $2.2 billion. Below is the full list of the 32 states (and the Virgin Islands) that have borrowed from the Fed to make unemployment...
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 10:34:52 PM
Bush Borrowed More Than All Previous Presidents Combined, Group Says
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CNSNews.com) - President Bush and the current administration have borrowed more money from foreign governments and banks than the previous 42 presidents combined, a group of conservative to moderate Democrats said Friday. Blue Dog Coalition, which describes itself as a group "focused on fiscal responsibility," called the administration's borrowing practices "astounding." According to the Treasury Department, from 1776-2000, the first 224 years of U.S. history, 42 U.S. presidents borrowed a combined $1.01 trillion from foreign governments and financial institutions, but in the past four years alone, the Bush administration borrowed $1.05 trillion. "The seriousness of this rapid and increasing financial...
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 10:34:52 PM
We Bergered the 2004 DNC Convention Guide!
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We Bergered the 2004 DNC Convention Guide!That's right! Just like Sandy Berger did when he walked into the National Archives and stuffed TOP SECRET 9-11 documents down his pants, we walked into the DNC's Printer and "inadvertently" grabbed a Convention Guide and stuck it down our pants! We've scanned in the front and back covers for you to see! This is sure to be one of the most "entertaining" and informative Democratic conventions we've ever seen! To see the full versions of the covers click the thumbnail image or the link below the thumbnails!Click the Image or this Link to...
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 10:34:52 PM
"Somthing Old, Somthing New, Somthing Borrowed, Somthing Blue"
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This quote is recessed in my aged memory. My son will wed early next month. I want to give the gifts to his new bride that represent this quote. Do any of my fellow FReepers know the original source? Thankful for any help.
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 10:34:52 PM
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