Group Think, Duct Tape and Slam Dunks
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, 2009 (CBS) By CBS News chief investigative correspondent Armen Keteyian and Investigative Producer Laura Stricker. On Capitol Hill Wednesday, the financial analyst who first blew the whistle on Bernie Madoff back in 2000 went public for the first time, stunning lawmakers with the full scope of the $50 billion fraud. CBS News […]
MoreCampaign For America’s Future By David Sirota 02/04/2009 Whether or not you are among the tiny minority of Americans who thinks our trade and globalization policies are good for our country, it is undeniable that Barack Obama campaigned on very explicit pledges to radically change those policies [1]. He not only campaigned on an implicit […]
More(CNN) — Former Sen. Tom Daschle has withdrawn his nomination to head the Department of Health and Human Services, according to a statement Tuesday from the White House. Daschle had been fighting to save his nomination as HHS secretary following controversy over his tax records and questions over his work in a field that some […]
MoreClinton moves to widen role of State Department By Mark Landler and Helene Cooper Tuesday, December 23, 2008 WASHINGTON: Even before taking office, Hillary Rodham Clinton is seeking to build a more powerful State Department, with a bigger budget, high-profile special envoys to trouble spots and an expanded role in dealing with global economic issues […]
MoreThe Associated Press Sunday, February 1, 2009 JERUSALEM: Gaza militants launched two rockets into southern Israel early Sunday, drawing a threat of “disproportionate” military retaliation from Israel’s prime minister and further straining a cease-fire that ended Israel’s devastating Gaza offensive two weeks ago. There were no casualties from the rockets, though one projectile landed near […]
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