How dumb is Dumbo I:
Washington (CNN) – President Barack Obama used an immigration speech Tuesday to take a jab at News Corporation CEO, Rupert Murdoch, who owns Fox News Channel.
Obama quoted the CEO, an Australian native,
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Nice Deb on Harry Alford:
Harry Alford is the president and CEO of the National Black Chamber of Commerce, and he’s a lot of fun to listen to. (You may remember his acrimonious confrontation with Barbara Boxer, at a
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Robert Reich comes up short, from Puffington Post:
Public servants are convenient scapegoats. Republicans would rather deflect attention from corporate executive pay that continues to rise as corporate profits soar, even as corporations refuse to hire more workers.
And I’ve watched congressional hearings. There’s no chance that four CEO’s are going to explain the accounting code to the fine folks in Congress; explaining how to boil water would challenge the format.
Megan McArdle, via Don Boudreaux, Cafe Hayek
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This is the The “ChooChoo, Daddy!” Edition.
- The Honeymoon is officially over: Jennifer Rubin:
The jig is up.
The stimulus is a
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This is the “Road to where?” edition
- That sucks: As a social conservative, I found this piece by Dennis Praeger to be
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This is the “Future Camper” Edition
- I have the POWER…. So now Arlen Specter is willing to compromise on “Card Check”? I
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This is the “Goin’ Mobile” edition.
Yes, that pic is taken outside the Jake in Cleveland, just before a wind gust knocked it over, wiping
By way of Bruce McQuain, who you will recall, I was a little harsh with last week on the AIG thing, comes this news:
The other shoe concerning the AIG “bonuses” and the administration’s knowledge of them is beginning
I tossed this out at Q&O, almost as a throwaway. But the more I consider things, I wonder if I’ve not hit on something central. I’ve cleaned it up here a bit, since it was originally composed and posted
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WASHINGTON – A D.C. Office of the Chief Technology Officer employee and a government contractor have been arrested in a federal bribery sting, sources tell WTOP.
D.C. Office of the Chief Technology Officer employee Yusuf Acar and
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OK, I know that by now a lot of you either saw or read though this speech of Obama’s, and so it’s old news. But I’ve seen nobody rip through this thing point by point. I can understand why… with
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Lots to cover today, as always and as dictated by events, most of it to do with the bailout which at this point (About
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The WSJ, this morning:
Top U.S. policy makers emerged from hours of tense negotiations with a clear message just after midnight Sunday morning: A deal to bailout U.S. financial markets has been agreed on and all that remains to be