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Looking for a political and policy victory, President Barack Obama on Wednesday pushed energy proposals designed to attract allies and opponents alike, calling for increased ethanol production and new technology to limit pollution from the use of coal.
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Endrunlv: 2010: Finding America- [The Way Back] So..How do we fix this? Predictably, following last week's State of the Union address rounding off the first year of the Obama Presidency, America's political bitch-fest has reached a new level.The only resemblance to a united bi-partisan government serving the interests of 'We the People' is the collective continuation of an ongoing parade of chaos.On one hand during Wednesday's State of the Union address, as a jittery World looks on, the President announces a government spending freeze, and the following Monday announces an unprecedented 3.8 trillion dollar budget while blaming the former President for the whole thing.One side of the political isle grand stands while the other sits openly unemotional with hands folded (neither having anything to do with the other) before not just the American public, but the World (including friends and allies of The United States [G-20]) who watches in amazement with disgust and pity as they scramble to repair economic damage to their own countries brought upon by the pattern and practice of corrupt indulgences on America's Wall Street and an economically over extended United States government after exporting worthless derivatives and securities to prop up a crumbling house of cards.[In defense of the President, and his commitment to openness and transparency with the people of America, the spending freeze as announced was stated as not to take place until 'next year' ... so no reason to get excited; the President would never mislead the people of America.]Unfortunately, as Americans watch and listen to television, debates, interviews, speeches, and talk radio, so does the World ... like watching an episode of the Jerry Springer Show laced with Judge Judy.Self appointed 'Great Americans' finger point and waller in 'talking points'; elected officials confess extra marital affairs of immoralities, while others are investigated and/or convicted of public corruption, abuses of official privilege, misuse of...
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