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Say No to ‘More Food Stamps’: Newt Gingrich and the Republicans’ Anti-Poor Agenda
by Sarah Gilbert on Oct.06, 2010, under Towing
“More food stamps? Or more paychecks?” Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich suggests that’s how the GOP should couch the national policy debate before the midterm elections. But will demonizing programs that aid the poor help the GOP sell policies that only benefit the rich?
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Say No to ‘More Food Stamps’: Newt Gingrich and the Republicans’ Anti-Poor Agenda originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 06 Oct 2010 15:52:00.
Gulf Oil Spill’s Lessons Haven’t Been Learned Yet
by Sarah Gilbert on Sep.08, 2010, under Towing
No one died in the second major Gulf of Mexico oil rig mishap this year, and the fire aboard the Mariner Energy platform didn’t lead to a spill. But that doesn’t make it a win for America: More like a wake-up call that safety is still being given short shrift by the oil industry.
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Gulf Oil Spill’s Lessons Haven’t Been Learned Yet originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:55:00.




