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Stories: Another Chuck-is-brilliant profile
Spin CycleThe new Atlantic features the latest in a series of cliched Chuck Schumer profiles, casting his commitment to middle class issues and deft grasp of stupid demagogic stances (Dubai ports) as the key to the Democratic resurgence and a......Tags: National Government, Government, Politics
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Schumer: The Sen. from the Great State of CYA
Spin CycleIt's kind of like reading a novel about a schizophrenic Senator who can't resist doing favors for donors, but feels bad about it after he lets them wreck the nation's economy. For some light weekend reading, you might want......Tags: Ratings, Securities, Financial and Business Services, Fraud, New York
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Daschle's tax problem: Second nominee
The Swampby Noam N. Levey Former Sen. Tom Daschle, tapped by President Obama to lead his healthcare reform campaign, failed to pay more than $128,000 in taxes in the three years before Obama nominated him in December to head the Department......Tags: Health, Parliament, Travel, Government, Passenger Cars
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Tax-increase 'rubbish:' Hurting economy
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama has revved up the tax debate again with word that his 2010 budget proposal this week will mark the first chapter in a plan to cut the defict in half by the end of......Tags: Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting, Heads of State, Wars and Interventions, Bill Clinton
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Madoff headed to hellish jail, SEC still in doghouse
The SwampDisgraced financier Bernard Madoff enters a federal court in New York City on March 12, 2009. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) by Frank James Physicians get to bury their mistakes, it's said. And federal regulators get to see theirs......Tags: Analysts' Comments, New Jersey, Local Government, Securities, Justice System
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Stewart vs. Cramer: Round 3!
The TV Zone(Jason DeCrow, AP) Oh yeah, Stewart-Cramer has hit a raw nerve. I think, in fact, said nerve has been carted away to recuperate. Last week's interview actually almost feels like one of those WWE brawls that spilled outta the......Tags: Alan Greenspan, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., New York, The New York Times, Investment Service
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Jim Cramer-Jon Stewart Reaction
The TV Zone(AP/Jacquelyn Martin) Okay, I got some reaction to a post earlier this morning about the Jim Cramer/Jon Stewart encounter, and rather than respond to each and every one of the comments, let me address this thoughtful one from "Nick."......Tags: Jon Stewart, Entertainment, Newspapers, The New York Times, Federal Reserve
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Quickie Review: Jon Stewart Vs. Jim Cramer
The TV ZoneLet's get one thing straight on this subject, may we? Jim Cramer DID NOT come out looking as bad as all the insta-pundits seem to think he did. Honestly, from this insta-pundit's perch, the guy did OK in the......Tags: The Daily Show (tv program), Jon Stewart, Sales
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Obama would rein in masters of universe
The Swampby Frank James The Obama Administration wants to give Wall Street's masters of the universe a new master, the federal government. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner will propose greater regulation of the financial markets when he testifies before the House...Tags: Ben Bernanke, Freddie Mac, Services and Shopping, Financial and Business Services, Business Institutions
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Bubble prophet sees Geithner plan failing
The Swampby Frank James Dean Baker was one of the few economists who saw the housing bubble years before other experts noticed it, which was only after it burst. So he has a right to have a little swagger. And right......Tags: Private Health Care, Health, Bankruptcy, Health Insurance, Social Issues
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Obama's millionaires: White House team
The Swampby John McCormick When President Barack Obama moved into the White House earlier this year, he took several of his fellow Chicago millionaires with him. Newly released disclosure reports show virtually all of the top Chicagoans serving in the West......Tags: Nebraska, Travel, Government, Little Rock, Karl Rove
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Pension probe: The good, the bad and the connected
Spin CycleThree brief points on the expanding pension probe: 1. Steve Rattner, head of the Quadrangle private investment firm, is first and foremost identified in news reports as Obama's chief advisor on the auto industry, which he is. But the......Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Pension and Welfare, Employees, Raymond W. Kelly, Ethics
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