prospect.org - 12/15/2008
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The next New Deal won't work if it's only American. Fixing our economy will require fixing international systems.
globalzero.org - 12/10/2008
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globalzero.org —
Global Zero logo In recent months, the threat
of proliferation and nuclear terrorism has led to a...
growing chorus of leaders calling for the elimination of all nuclear weapons. Global Zero will support these leaders in this endeavor by combining ...
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ft.com - 12/10/2008
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ft.com —
Global oil demand will collapse next year and
commodities will not return to the highs they reached...
this summer in the foreseeable future, two authoritative reports said on Tuesday as they forecast a long and painful worldwide recession. The stark ...
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FT.com / Global Economy - Global demand for oil to plummet
pajamasmedia.com - 12/16/2008
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Daily Kos —
... and obfuscate, so we don't seem the union busting grinches we really are. Paul Krugman: Yo, Bill. Let's be clear about the one-sidedness: be it Corker or Merkel, ideology rulez. But there’s a problem: conservative politicians, clinging to an out-of-date ideology — and, perhaps, betting (wrongly) that their constituents are relatively well positioned to ride out the storm — are standing in the way of action. Harold Meyerson: International problem? You betcha. Richard Holbrooke: If we're ...
Transition News 12/15
The Stump —
Illinois
voters might get to fill Obama's Senate seat.
What spouses'
ties to lobbying mean for members of Obama's administration--and why his
anti-lobbying effort will
fail.
Politico examines
the controversies surrounding Obama's EPA pick Lisa Jackson.
Tension between the transition and
NASA
continues.
Why Obama's New
Deal should be an international one.
Some scholars explain why Obama is
no
Lincoln.
Obama's transition approval
ratings are sky-high, even as the economy falters.
Former Defense official says ...
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