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March 24th, 2009
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I Was Followed, Harassed, and Ambushed By Bill O'Reilly's Hooligans  

I Was Followed, Harassed, and Ambushed By Bill O'Reilly's Hooligans

This weekend, while on vacation, I was ambushed by O'Reilly's top hit man, producer Jesse Watters, who accosted me on the street. Read more »

Black-White Wealth Gap Continues to Widen in U.S.  

Black-White Wealth Gap Continues to Widen in U.S.

And the econopocalypse ain't gonna help. Read more »

U.N. Report: Israel Targeted Civilians in Gaza  

U.N. Report: Israel Targeted Civilians in Gaza

In one instance, the report finds, soldiers used an 11-year-old boy as a human shield. Any guess on whether the U.S. media will cover the report? Read more »

Shamed: 15 of 20 Top AIG Bonus Recipients Return the Money  

Shamed: 15 of 20 Top AIG Bonus Recipients Return the Money

In a conference call with reporters, Cuomo also added that 9 of the top 10 recipients had given back the bonuses. Read more »

Obama to Release More Bush Torture Memos: Can It Get Even Uglier?  

Obama to Release More Bush Torture Memos: Can It Get Even Uglier?

We need to know. If the release of these memos provides even greater impetus for a torture truth commission, so much the better. Read more »

Fox News Executive: Fox Opposes President Obama  

Fox News Executive: Fox Opposes President Obama

Fox News' Senior Vice President for Programming admitted that the network is consciously aiming to be "the voice of opposition" to the Obama. Read more »

Palin On Stimulus Funds: Thanks, But No Thanks...(Actually Thanks)  

Palin On Stimulus Funds: Thanks, But No Thanks...(Actually Thanks)

"We know when Governor Palin says 'thanks but no thanks' she doesn't always mean it." Read more »

Geithner's Housing Plan Made Simple: Probably a Rip-Off  

Geithner's Housing Plan Made Simple: Probably a Rip-Off

Let's break this down in simple terms. Read more »

Crazy Rep. Michele Bachmann Calls for Armed Revolution  

Crazy Rep. Michele Bachmann Calls for Armed Revolution

"Is it appropriate for a member of Congress to speak in any context about being armed for revolution?" Read more »

Bailed Out JPMorgan to Blow Millions on Luxury Jets, Aircraft Hangar  

Bailed Out JPMorgan to Blow Millions on Luxury Jets, Aircraft Hangar

Today's number of the day: 138 million. Read more »

Framing Alert: Geithner Avoids 'Toxic' Embraces 'Legacy'  

Framing Alert: Geithner Avoids 'Toxic' Embraces 'Legacy'

There's only so many ways to spin "toxic." Read more »

Timothy Geithner: Making Executives Rich Again  

Timothy Geithner: Making Executives Rich Again

Geithner's new TALF plan seems designed to shovel billions into the coffers of the very same bankers who got rich on the mortgage bubble. Read more »

Economic Double Standard: America Is a Kleptocracy, Not a Democracy  

Economic Double Standard: America Is a Kleptocracy, Not a Democracy

What this moment is is a huge opportunity. Read more »

A Look at Obama, Banks, and Being Between a Rock and a Hard Place  

A Look at Obama, Banks, and Being Between a Rock and a Hard Place

The Obama admin has tied itself to a policy that shows every sign of becoming an inexorably-tightening hangman's noose around the president's neck. Read more »

Hey Paul Krugman (a Song, a Plea)  

Hey Paul Krugman (a Song, a Plea)

The Krugman/Geithner musical showdown sweeping YouTube. Read more »

Party Crashing: Exposing the Big Bash Lifestyle of Capitol Hill  

Party Crashing: Exposing the Big Bash Lifestyle of Capitol Hill

A look at Washington's culture of lobbyists and fundraisers. Read more »

 

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