Group Think, Duct Tape and Slam Dunks
JANE HAMSHER Gets it done; as usual… Because someone has to OXDOWN GAZETTE/ FIREDOGLAKE Rahm on This Week: STEPHANOPOLOUS: The President has ruled out prosecutions of CIA officials who believed they were following the law. Does he believe the officials who devised the policies should be immune from prosecution? RAHM: Yeah, what he believes is, […]
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MorePOLITICO (DRUDGE LIGHT) In a recent conversation with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Rahm Emanuel offered some advice on a Democratic House leadership race. Pelosi’s response, according to several Democratic sources: It is “an internal House Democratic Caucus matter, and we’ll handle it.” Democratic insiders say there’s no animosity between Pelosi and Emanuel, who’s leaving his […]
MoreTaking risks with bailout for U.S. automakers By David E. Sanger Tuesday, December 9, 2008 WASHINGTON: When President-elect Barack Obama talked on Sunday about realigning the American automobile industry he was quick to offer a caution, lest he sound more like the incoming leader of France, or perhaps Japan. “We don’t want government to run […]
MoreIHT DOT COM DEELICIOUS!! Lobbyists swarm the U.S. Treasury for a helping of bailout pie By Mark Landler and David D. Kirkpatrick Wednesday, November 12, 2008 WASHINGTON: When the U.S. government said it would spend $700 billion to rescue the American financial industry, it seemed to be an ocean of money. But after one of […]
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