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S&P downgrades U.S. credit rating for first time


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Standard & Poor's announced Friday night that it has downgraded the United States credit rating for the first time, dealing a huge symbolic blow to the world's economic superpower in what was a sharply worded critique of the American political system.

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Downgrade This! by Allan Wayne on Friday, Aug 5, 2011 at 11:39:59 PM
Who to blame? by Rev. Robert Vinciguerra on Friday, Aug 5, 2011 at 11:53:51 PM
The death knell for the vicious American Empire by Ash E on Saturday, Aug 6, 2011 at 6:19:09 AM
How much of this is honest concern... by John Sanchez Jr. on Saturday, Aug 6, 2011 at 7:05:14 AM
"The majority by GLloyd Rowsey on Saturday, Aug 6, 2011 at 8:41:56 AM
This so totally stinks to high heaven ! by Robert Wolfe on Saturday, Aug 6, 2011 at 9:59:39 AM
Addendum by Robert Wolfe on Saturday, Aug 6, 2011 at 10:10:16 AM
Totally agree! by Dante DeNavarre on Saturday, Aug 6, 2011 at 11:16:51 AM