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newsweek.com - 3/16/2009

Zakaria: New American Foreign Policy | Newsweek Voices - Fareed Zakaria

— newsweek.com — As George W. Bush 's term came to a close, he had few defenders left in the... world of foreign policy . Mainstream commentators almost unanimously agreed the Bush years had been marked by arrogance and incompetence. "Mr. Bush's characteristic failing ... (more) Zakaria: New American Foreign Policy | Newsweek Voices - ...

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George H. W. Bush

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blogs.wnyc.org - 3/18/2009

Eliot Spitzer on AIG

— blogs.wnyc.org — Former AIG insurance giant chief Maurice 'Hank' Greenberg and then New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer.... (AFP/Getty Images) Eliot Spitzer, columnist for Slate and former governor of New York, talks to WNYC’s Brian Lehrer about AIG ... (more) Eliot Spitzer on AIG

Eliot Spitzer

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shadow.foreignpolicy.com - 3/18/2009

Is Fareed Zakaria serious?

— shadow.foreignpolicy.com — By Peter Feaver I found Fareed Zakaria's latest apologia on behalf of President Obama even more underwhelming... than Chris Brose did . Fareed is a very important mainstream foreign policy pundit, so when he criticizes the mainstream, my interest is ... (more) Is Fareed Zakaria serious?

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Barack Obama

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Balloon Juice — ... And is there any movement to regulate all these areas that were heretofore unregulated? Yesterday on GPS, Spitzer seemed to claim there was no need for new regulations, which I found rather astonishing: ...

Spitzer: AIG Cooked the Books To Inflate Capital
Crooks and Liars — ... In Eliot Spitzer's first interview since he resigned as New York's governor, he tells Fareed Zakaria that the problem with Wall St. isn't the individuals involved, but a culture that sought greater and greater returns without taking any of the risk. He also says he hopes Barney Frank will look more closely into the payments to Goldman Sachs via the AIG bailout funds: FAREED ZAKARIA: So, do you think that the problems that AIG got into later on stem from some of the same practices that you were trying to get at? SPITZER: They stemmed from an effort from the very top to gin up ...