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Member since March 03, 2009
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Warren Buffett - 99% of fortune to charity
(money.cnn.com) - In 2006, I made a commitment to gradually give all of my Berkshire Hathaway stock to philanthropic foundations. I couldn't be happier with that decision.
Now, Bill and Melinda Gates and I are asking hundreds of rich Americans to pledge at least 50% of their wealth to charity. So I think More...
Former Vice President Al Gore to separate from wife Tipper after 40 years of marriage
(therepublic.com) - Al and Tipper Gore's marriage lasted four decades, through a deployment to Vietnam, the near-death of a child and the heartache of losing the disputed 2000 presidential election. But over time, the former high school sweethearts began to grow apart and carve out separate lives, friends said.
Democrats Weigh Best Use Of Obama In Midterms
(npr.org) - What's the highest and best use of a sitting president in an election year when he's not on the ballot himself?
Some would argue it's what the current president is doing Tuesday night in San Francisco — raising big bucks for his party's candidates. President Obama headed to More...
Grayson files 'War is Making You Poor' bill
(blogs.tampabay.com) - Rep. Alan Grayson, Florida's most colorful member of Congress, files a lot of bills with eye-catching names. They have no chance of passing but the idea is to provoke thought. Today he announced the “War Is Making You Poor Act."
According to his office it:
Limits the amount of More...
Federal Debt-to-GDP
(dshort.com) - Graph of the usa federal debt to GDP ratio. Highlights when republicans and democrats where president as well as who was in control of congress. Pretty interesting info.
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