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Transition or Coup D'Etat?
Kevin Berends, Truthout: "During the transition period there is a silent coup d'etat occurring inside the federal government in the form of last-minute firings and dubious personnel placements. The easy... ...
Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo sees her ouster as the ultimate act of retaliation
Triumph, but Also Vulnerability Marcia Mitchell, Truthout: "The senior EPA analyst whose historic anti-discrimination case led to legislation protecting whistleblowers is being fired from her job at... ...
Injured veterans engaged in new combat
In a little-noticed regulation change, the Pentagon's definition of combat-related disabilities is narrowed, costing some wounded veterans thousands of dollars in lost benefits. http://tinyurl. com/5nygc2 Government.. . ...
Cost Of Bailout Hits $8.5 Trillion
http://www.prisonplanet.co m/cost-of-bailout-hits-85- trillion.html The Real News Network: Bailout Costs $8.5 Trillion http://www.common dreams.org/newswire/2008/1 1/26-1 -------- Can Government Keep Spending?... ...
Steady as she sinks
National Review by the editors 11/25/08 By speaking of a two-year recovery plan, President-Elect Barack Obama has made it clear that the gathering economic gloom is going to continue gathering for some... ...
Anatomy of a Meltdown: Ben Bernanke and the Financial Crisis
John Cassidy, The New Yorker: A history of the lead-up to the financial crisis, closely examining the leadership of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. http://www.trut hout.org/112508D Fed Commits... ...
Finance, the American way
Asia Times by Richard Daughty 11/24/08 At least some Chinese are recognizing that the US way of finance involves running up vast debts through deficit spending while taking what we want and killing... ...
Guantanamo Justice After Seven Years
Marjorie Cohn, Jurist: "Since the Bush administration began transporting men and boys to Guantanamo Bay in January 2002, it has tried to prevent them from presenting their cases before a neutral federal... ...
The Reckoning: Citigroup Pays for a Rush to Risk
Eric Dash and Julie Creswell, The New York Times: "Even as the first shock waves of the subprime mortgage crisis hit Bear Stearns in June 2007, Citigroup's top executives expressed few concerns about their... ...
Judge Orders Five Detainees Freed From Guantanamo
William Glaberson, The New York Times: "In the first hearing on the government's justification for holding detainees at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp, a federal judge ruled Thursday that five Algerian... ...