Recession

News Slap: Glaringly Obvious Edition

7 Comments / News / By Joe Roch / 12/01/2008 / Barack Obama, Christians, gays, hilary clinton, Nicole Kidman, Recession, Rosie O'Donnell, South Africa

Obama has selected Hilary Clinton as Secretary of State – mostly likely for her hard work, dedication, and enthusiasm for Earl Grey tea. Sit down for this one. Seriously, sit down. Are you ready? Have you braced yourself? We’re officially in a recession. You definitely heard it here first. Christians are outraged about a soon-to-be …

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false economies

Leave a Comment / Education / By Beth Comery / 06/06/2008 / Governor Carcieri, R2LP, Recession, The Providence Plan

Add this to the list of short-sighted money-savers being perpetrated in the name of balancing the budget. Turns out there was plenty of fat in the child-care subsidy system. A recent study by Ready to Learn Providence (a program under The Providence Plan) shows how precarious the ‘working’ status of our working poor is right …

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