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Obama’s suit against Standard & Poors is an assault on the first amendment

The connection just occurred to me as we are discussing whether or not the Obama administration is practicing press intimidation. It was the headline story on the front page of the February 5, 2013 Wall Street Journal: “U.S. to Sue … Continue reading

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A Gutsy Move by Standard & Poors

That was a gutsy move by Standard & Poors to downgrade the credit rating of the United States. The King does not like bad news. This makes Standard & Poors a target of the administration, as statements over the weekend … Continue reading

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