> ·         The day the Democrats took over was NOT January 22nd
> 2009  -- it was actually January 3, 2007.

> ·         That’s the day the Democrats took over BOTH the House
> of Representatives & Senate, the start of the 110th Congress.

> ·         The Democratic Party controlled a majority in BOTH
> chambers for the first time since the end of the 103rd Congress
> in 1995.

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> For those of you who are listening to Liberals propagating the
> fallacy that everything is "Bush's Fault"...
> think about this:

> January 3rd, 2007 was the day the Democrats took over the Senate
> and the Congress (where the REAL power lies)  FROM the
> Republicans:

> At that time:

> ·         The DOW Jones closed at 12,621.77
> ·         The GDP for the previous quarter was 3.5%
> ·         The Unemployment rate was 4.6%

> George Bush's Economic policies SET A RECORD of 52 STRAIGHT
> MONTHS of JOB CREATION!

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> Remember this day.

> January 3rd, 2007 was the day that Barney Frank took over the
> House Financial Services Committee and Chris Dodd took over the
> Senate Banking Committee.

> The economic meltdown that happened 15 months later was in which
> parts of the economy? BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES!

> THANK YOU DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS for voting to take us from a
> 12,600+ DOW, 3.5 GDP and 4.6% Unemployment to this CRISIS in
> record time... by (among MANY other things) dumping 5-6 TRILLION
> Dollars of toxic loans on the economy from Fannie Mae and
> Freddie Mac

> All this was done in three short years!

> (BTW: - Beginning in 2001, Bush asked Congress 17 TIMES to fix
> Fannie & Freddie - because it was financially risky for the US
> economy.  (Obviously, the Democrats ignored him every time).

> Who took the THIRD highest pay-off from Fannie Mae AND Freddie
> Mac?   OBAMA

> And who fought against reform of Fannie and Freddie?  OBAMA &
> the Democratic Congress

> WHEN YOU VOTE ON NOVEMBER 2 -   REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED ON
> JANUARY 3rd, 2007, THE DAY THE DEMOCRATS TOOK OVER!
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> "It's not that liberals aren't smart, it's just that so much of
> what they “know” isn't so."

>       - Ronald Reagan