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May 10, 2010

Trust Gap Will Haunt Dems in November

Chris Stirewalt, Washington Examiner


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It was a jarring split screen.

On one side of the television, members of Congress were bloviating about the need for financial reform to prevent another crisis.

On the other side of the screen, Greek rioters were finally disbursing in a cloud of tear gas after their firebombs sent world markets skidding.

Down in the lower right corner, the readout on the Dow looked like the altimeter on a nose-diving jet.

 

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Related Topics: Greece, Democrats, Barack Obama

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