boomantribune.com - 11/9/2008
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I think this is what it looks like
to be ready on Day One: A team of...
four dozen advisers, working for months in virtual solitude, set out to identify regulatory and policy changes Obama could implement soon after his inauguration. An example? The ...
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Change I Can Believe In
washingtonmonthly.com - 11/9/2008
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Change We Can Believe In From the Washington
Post: "Transition advisers to President-elect Barack Obama have compiled...
a list of about 200 Bush administration actions and executive orders that could be swiftly undone to reverse White House policies on ...
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Change We Can Believe In
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OBAMA'S ECONOMIC TEAM LOOKS LIKE A WHO'S WHO OF CORRUPT WALL STREET FIRMS AND GSE'S (FANNIE MAE AND FREDDIE MAC)
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BLOOMBERG VIA HOT AIR: Jonathan Weil notes that more than one of them have ties to corporate scandals, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac. For a candidate who promised change and hope, this looks very much like the same old incompetence and corruption: Take a good look at some of the 17 people our nation’s president-elect chose last week for his Transition Economic Advisory Board. And then try saying with a straight face that these are the leaders who should be advising him on how to navigate through the worst financial crisis in modern ...
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