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Ben Bernanke explains more can still be done to sink the economy.

Fed Announces New Lending Plan

WASHINGTON - In an effort to prolong and worsen our economic woes, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday that the Fed will issue new rules next week aimed at ensuring they have a monopoly on shady lending practices. "People can't be trusted to spend their money poorly on their own," Bernanke said today at a press conference on Capitol Hill. "We want to spend it badly for them."
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McCain articulates a new strategy.

McCain Restarts Campaign

DES MOINES, Iowa - After months of trailing Barack Obama in the polls, John McCain has begun a campaign shakeup by firing his entire staff for a second time and launching a bold new strategy. Shortly after being appointed, McCain's new manager Steven Schimdt said that McCain was "not able to sufficiently capitalize on the months of democratic party infighting" between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. "We are simply asking for Hillary Clinton to re-enter the race and give us a second chance," he continued. "I don't think it's too much to ask for a do-over."
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Obama clarifies his position on Iraq with a wink and a nod.

Obama Defends Iraq Position

ATLANTA, Georgia - Barack Obama defended his position on Iraq today, telling voters that his position has not changed. “Don’t be confused,” Obama said forcefully, “I may or may not bring the Iraq war to a close when I am president of the United States of America.” Obama explained that his plan to withdraw troops by 1 to 2 combat brigades a month would mean that combat troops will be out of Iraq “between 16 months and 3 years or more."
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