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motherjones.com - 11/25/2008
As Obama Taps Larry Summers, Recalling Summer's Days as a Regulation Foe
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On Monday, President-elect Barack Obama announced his economic team, noting that Lawrence Summers would be the director of his National Economic Council. In touting Summers, Obama praised the former treasury secretary for his work during the Clinton years Larry helped guide us through ...
change.gov - 11/24/2008
Geithner, Summers among key economic team members announced today
— change.gov — Chicago -- President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden officially announced key members of their economic... team today, naming Timothy Geithner as Secretary of the Treasury and Lawrence Summers as Director of the National Economic ... (more) Geithner, Summers among key economic team members ...

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politico.com - 11/23/2008
Richardson at Commerce, Summers as economic adviser
— politico.com — Democratic sources report two major decisions by President-elect Obama.... (more) Richardson at Commerce, Summers as economic adviser

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Lawrence Summers to Head National Economic Council
online.wsj.com - 11/23/2008
Lawrence Summers to Head National Economic Council
— online.wsj.com — Getty Images Obama with former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers in July.... (more) Lawrence Summers to Head National Economic Council

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David Corn:  Where Are All the Rolling Heads?

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Where Are All the Rolling Heads?
David Corn — ... Let's have some heads roll. On the campaign trail, John McCain was right to show some anger about all this--but it was never clear if he really meant it. Meanwhile, there aren't too many corporate honchos being given the boot or having their mansions repossessed, while the Rubin gang rides back into town to save the system. (I revisited Larry Summers' culpability yesterday.) Is it too Grinch-ish to want to see the geniuses that failed suffer? ...

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