Thursday, July 24, 2008

A few political updates...

Bob Barr Says: Maintain Economic Growth, Find New Energy Sources, Confront Global Warming Bob Barr, former Member of Congress from Georgia and Libertarian Party candidate for President, today issued the following statement on energy and global warming...

McCain - "Taxpayers On Hook To Bail Out Fannie, Freddie"
"With combined obligations of roughly $5-trillion, the rapid failure of Fannie and Freddie would be a threat to mortgage markets and financial markets as a whole. Because of that threat, I support taking the unfortunate but necessary steps needed to keep the financial troubles at these two companies from further squeezing American families....

Begin Constructive Moves with Iran, Barr Urges
“After emphasizing confrontation and thinly-veiled threats of war for many months, the Bush administration apparently may now be considering initiating some form of diplomatic relationship with Iran. Such a step is long overdue,” notes Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party presidential nominee...

McCain - That's Not What He Said: Barack Obama Divided About Jerusalem
Today (July 23, 2008), in an interview with ABC's Charlie Gibson, Barack Obama once again demonstrated that his words on Jerusalem really don't matter. When asked about his direct statement that Jerusalem "must remain undivided"...

Register for Change Bus Tour Continues Through North Carolina and Georgia
PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After a successful kick-off tour through Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana last week, Governor Howard Dean continues his national voter registration efforts in North Carolina and Georgia Friday and Saturday...

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