“I would hate to live in Milwaukee”

Well, I wouldn’t, but Sen. John McCain would. In an interview given to Mark Leibovich for an article in the Washington Post in 2004, Sen. McCain noted he would hate to live in Milwaukee. Now I’m sure there’s no shortage of folks who might agree with Sen. McCain, but I’d…

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Dow drops 679 points….where’s the end?

More bad news from Wall Street today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbling 679 points to close below 9,000, the Dow’s lowest level in five years. According to the AP (emphasis mine): U.S. stock market paper losses totaled $872 billion Thursday and the value of shares overall has tumbled…

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