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Not Lame Yet: Bush Pushes Massive Regulation
http://www.commondreams.or g/headline/2008/10/31-0 - ------- Bush Administration Makes a Last Push to Deregulate R. Jeffrey Smith, The Washington Post: "The White House is working to enact a wide array... ...
Iraq stands firm against US threat
Asia Times by Gareth Porter 10/30/08 The threat by the George W Bush administration to withdraw all economic and military support from the Iraqi government if it does not ratify a pact to regulate the... ...
AIG used billions from Fed but hasn't said for what
The American International Group is rapidly running through $123 billion in emergency lending provided by the Federal Reserve, raising questions about how a company claiming to be solvent in September... ...
Cold War Spy Case Offers Lessons for Today
Marcia Mitchell, Truthout: "New allegations of illegal eavesdropping have put the NSA once again on the political hot seat. This time, for listening in on phone calls made by American military and humanitarian... ...
Pakistan Protests US Attacks Within Its Borders
Jane Perlez, The New York Times: "The Pakistani government lodged a formal protest Wednesday against American missile attacks on Taliban and al-Qaeda militants in the nation's tribal areas and told the... ...
Truth be told, Iraq is still a living hell
Neither the White House nor the McCain campaign will tell you any of this. Without saying so explicitly, the Republicans leave the impression that Iraq is now a nearly pacific place. But let's look at... ...
The "Dirty Little Secret" Of the US Bank Bailout
By Barry Grey In an unusually frank article published in Saturday's New York Times, the newspaper's economic columnist, Joe Nocera, reveals what he calls "the dirty little secret of the banking industry"--namely,... ...
Corporate welfare steals from mortgage aid effort
Tennessean by staff 10/28/08 For all the talk of relief for distressed homeowners since the financial meltdown went into high gear six weeks ago, precious little has been done to help those either who... ...
“Blow up Guantanamo, recognize Cuba, and withdraw from Iraq”
Splice Today by Zach Kaufmann 10/27/08 Interv iew with Mike Gravel. “ST: During one of the early debates, the question was asked: If elected, what would be your priorities during your first 100 days in... ...
Iceland: Britain has devastated our economy
Independent [UK] 10/28/08 An Icelandic minister launched an extraordinary diplomatic attack on the British Government as she issued a direct plea to MPs to help rebuild shattered relations between the... ...