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In Texas, Obama the Lone Star
The Swampby Mike Memoli President Obama is en route to Texas now, where he's scheduled to speak at a pair of fundraisers and deliver remarks on higher education at the University of Texas. And again, in a state where his job......Tags: Rob Portman, Texas, White House, Lloyd Doggett, Elections
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Governors With Toyota Plants Defend Automaker
KickingTiresGovernors with Toyota manufacturing plants in their states have come to the defense of the embattled automaker. Four governors sent a letter to the congressional representatives who will lead hearings about Toyota???s recalls and service issues. "It is...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bob Riley, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Politics, Regional Authority
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Toyota RAV4 Issues Come Under Scrutiny
KickingTiresAs if it didn???t have enough on its plate, Toyota is now coming under scrutiny for denying an extended warranty to owners of 2001-03 RAV4s experiencing transmission failures, according to Wheels. Toyota began an inquiry into the issue last August......Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Politics, Regional Authority, Justice System, Government
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Car buyers get hijacked
Gov. Rick Perry is fond of saying that Texas is "wide open for business." A couple of months ago he was in Illinois offering hope to local companies suffering from burdensome government regulation. "There is an escape route to economic freedom," he said,...
Tags: Sales, General Motors Corp., Consumers, YMCA, Tesla Motors, Inc.
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For Three Governors, Civility And Brutal Competition
The Hartford CourantThree governors crisscrossed the state Monday, all looking to bolster their business strength, and no, there won't be a punch line here — other than the knockout that Texas Gov. Rick Perry and South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard are trying to...Tags: Politics, Dennis Daugaard, Regional Authority, Government, New Britain
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OK Gov., we know, we know: jobs and education
If I were an advisor to Gov. Rick Scott, which I am not, I would give him a bit of advice, which he surely doesn't want. Gov, I would say, you probably know your popularity ratings are low. We're talking subterranean. We're talking a few points below...Tags: Gun Control, Elections, Politics, Regional Authority, Government
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Who will bat against 'Alibi' Obama?
"If he popped up in the pinch he should of made a base hit and the reason he didn't was so-and-so. And if he cracked one for three bases he ought to had a home run, only the ball wasn't lively, or the wind brought it back, or he tripped on a lump o' dirt,...Tags: Statue of Liberty, Elections, Politics, Government, Executive Branch
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Connecticut Gunmakers Will Host Two Governors Next Week, Not Just One
The Hartford CourantConnecticut gun manufacturers will welcome not one red-state governor early next week, but two — as Texas Gov. Rick Perry's tour Monday is followed by a visit from South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard later Monday and Tuesday. Both Republican...Tags: Lawyers, North Haven (New Haven, New York), Regional Authority, Politics, Pharmaceuticals
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This is Obamaland: Bad luck, bad faith
"We had reversed the recession, avoided a depression, got the economy moving again. … But over the last six months, we've had a run of bad luck." President Barack Obama, Aug. 15 WASHINGTON — A troubled nation wonders: How did we get mired in...Tags: Texas, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Politics, Washington, DC
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Rosenthal: Perry tries to rustle Illinois business
Selling the grass as greener in his dusty, drought-plagued state, Texas Gov. Rick Perry came to Chicago this week to paint his state as a commercial paradise and Illinois into a corner. Perry is out to poach Illinois businesses and jobs. He says it's...
Tags: Illinois Governor, Personal Income, Sales, Elections, Regional Authority
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Will GOP presidential hopefuls fail to KO wobbly Obama?
To Dennis,
from Eric
What does it tell you that, even though the economy is apparently stuck in the doldrums and President Barack Obama's base is dispirited and his popularity ratings underwhelming, I still confidently predict he'll be re-elected?...Tags: Voting, Sarah Palin, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Future Unlimited For Betting On Connecticut
The Hartford CourantAs Connecticut continues to look toward gambling for tax revenue, you have to wonder where we will turn next, and could the state use a Department of Bookmaker. Fortunately there are still many untapped gaming sources. I mean, the tax revenue from keno,...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Elections, Politics, New Britain, Richard Blumenthal
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