Pat Dollard

News Flavor: 2008 gave America an incredibly charismatic candidate for President of the United States.

New York Times: Inside the great investment houses on Wall Street, business has taken a surprising turn — downward. Even after taxpayer bailouts restored bankers’ profits and pay, the great Wall Street money machine is decelerating. Big financial institutions, including commercial banks, are still making a lot of money. But given unease in the financial [...]

New York Times: VASHON ISLAND, Wash. — Patricia Reid is not in her 70s, an age when many Americans continue to work. She is not even in her 60s. She is just 57. But four years after losing her job she cannot, in her darkest moments, escape a nagging thought: she may never work again. [...]

World Net Daily: On Tuesday of this week, 22 year-old Casey Brezik waited in the computer lab of Penn Valley Community College in Kansas City where Missouri governor, Jay Nixon, was scheduled to speak. At some point, as various dignitaries gathered outside the lab, an anxious Brezik, wearing black clothes and a bullet-proof vest, bolted [...]

Wall Street Journal: Eyeing a potential Congressional win in November, House Republicans are planning to chip away at the White House’s legislative agenda—in particular the health-care law—by depriving the programs of cash. The emerging plan has been devised in part to highlight the policy differences between the two main parties, especially over legislative achievements of [...]

Washington Post: BAGHDAD – Six car bombs detonated across Baghdad on Sunday and a suicide bomber exploded a car in nearby Fallujah, killing a total of 37 people and wounding more than 100 in the deadliest day of violence in Iraq since the United States announced the end of combat operations three weeks ago. The [...]

Arizona Republic: There’s a new sheriff dominating Arizona’s airwaves. Seemingly overnight, Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu went from a local lawman to a national figure. Outspoken in his support of tough immigration enforcement, he has appeared on TV news programs dozens of times and is fast becoming a known face in political circles. Critics view [...]

LINCOLN, Del. (AP) – Republican Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell is making light of comments she made more than a decade ago about having dabbled in witchcraft. During an appearance Sunday at a GOP picnic in southern Delaware, O’Donnell said she was in high school when she dabbled in witchcraft. She asked the audience: “How many [...]

New York Times: One of the three American hikers held in Iran for 13 months on spying charges arrived in the United States on Sunday as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that the United States, as “a humanitarian gesture,” should now release eight Iranians whom he said were illegally arrested. The released hiker, Sarah Shourd, [...]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Obama implored black voters on Saturday to restoke the passion they felt for his groundbreaking campaign two years ago and turn out in force this fall to repel Republicans who are ready to “turn back the clock.” In a fiery speech to the Congressional Black Caucus, Obama warned that Republicans hoping [...]

NBC: Missing teenager Natalee Holloway’s mother sneaked into the Peruvian prison where suspect Joran van der Sloot is being held and confronted him about the fate of her daughter. Beth Holloway-Twitty’s lawyer confirmed that the woman arrived at Castro Castro Prison with a Dutch journalist, Peter de Vries, who is investigating her daughter’s disappearance for [...]

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