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Fifteen Rick Santelli tea parties, just this weekend. Couldn’t wait ’til July. He must be proud. source

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24 Feb 2009 22:51

But the way to lead is not to raise taxes and put more money and power in hands of Washington politicians. The way to lead is by empowering you – the American people. Because we believe that Americans can do anything.
Bobby Jindal • Who took Barack Obama — and Democrats — to task for passing a massive stimulus bill. Jindal emphasized fiscal responsibility in his speech. • source

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And a folksy way of talking. And a big problem with the stimulus plan. source

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Given these realities, everyone in this chamber — Democrats and Republicans — will have to sacrifice some worthy priorities for which there are no dollars. And that includes me.
Barack Obama • Who spoke about hunkering down, even while balancing it with optimism. He talked about his plans for the budget during the speech. It wasn’t a State of the Union, but sure felt like one. • source

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It’s the State of the Union without the State of the Union. NYTimes is streaming live. source

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If this satellite is successfully launched, the space science technology of our country will take another major step for the nation to become an economic powerhouse.
Korean Central News Agency • In an announcement about the launch of a satellite. If they’re gonna do it, this is what they should aim for. Not this. • source

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