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A Flutter of Life in the Democratic Corpsenew

A former U.S. Army captain who served in Bosnia and Iraq is running as a Democrat for Georgia secretary of state. The entry of a strong candidate into the race is a surprise to anyone who'd thought Georgia Democrats were toast.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Doug Monroe  |  11-17-2005  |  Commentary

Law Will Hammer Debtors and Victims in Perfect Economic Stormnew

On Oct. 17, the law changes drastically, making it much tougher to go bankrupt. The new law was drafted by the Republican Congress as a love note to the credit card industry.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Doug Monroe  |  10-06-2005  |  Commentary

'My Name is W and I'm a Debt Addict'new

When two Georgia Democrats voted for the aptly nicknamed "Debt Slavery Act," they betrayed the hard-working constituents in their slightly poorer than middle-class districts.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Doug Monroe  |  05-05-2005  |  Commentary

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