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Monday, December 8, 2008 12:00 AM

Spend, Obama, spend! And save jobs

The first thing Obama should do is use federal funds to keep public employees from joining the swelling ranks of the unemployed.
By Joe Conason

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  • Sunday, December 7, 2008 07:29 PM

    Rail, rail, rail

    Priuses and any other cars continue to facilitate sprawl. We need trains like mad. I live in Maine, which is littered with the bones of former rail lines. The state and local groups are trying to resuscitate some of these, but Uncle Sam could make a real difference.

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