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Bailout A Bust

By Tankboy in News on Sep 29, 2008 6:35PM

The House voted down the Bailout 228-205 ... and then guess what happened? The market plunged! The biggest non-surprise? Apparently John McCain's emergency suspension of his campaign last week did little to solve the problems within his own party since Republicans voted against the bailout in overwhelming numbers. Ready for round two? Let's go!