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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/22/2009
The Importance Of Political Cunning
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Sitting here in The Nation's London bureau watching Barack Obama take the office was a surreal experience. I'm still coming down from the thrill of hearing Aretha make "America the Beautiful" a truly beautiful song--and the deep, deep relief of watching Dick Cheney slide into his limo and ...
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/23/2009
John Thain's Top Ten Greatest Moments
— tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — If there's one corporate honcho who's emerging as the poster boy for all the varied Wall Street... sins that the financial crisis has exposed -- not just greed, but callousness, obliviousness and general incompetence -- its Merrill Lynch's former CEO ... (more) John Thain's Top Ten Greatest Moments

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patterico.com - 1/19/2009
A More Perfect Union
— patterico.com — [Guest post by DRJ] Martin Luther King may have had a dream but Barack Obama has a... theme: He wants to make America a more perfect union. He’s mentioned it twice in two days, and I think it will reappear in the coming days and in his Inaugural ... (more) A More Perfect Union

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Time to Go: Bank of America must fire CEO Ken Lewis
seiu.org - 1/27/2009
Time to Go: Bank of America must fire CEO Ken Lewis
— seiu.org — Over the last few months, it's become abundantly clear that Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis just... doesn't get it. The era of greed and irresponsibility is over. Bank of America tellers make about $24,000 a year. That's less than what the CEO of a company ... (more) Time to Go: Bank of America must fire CEO Ken Lewis

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The Hollywood Liberal:  Looking Toward the Mountaintop

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Looking Toward the Mountaintop
The Hollywood Liberal — Looking Toward the Mountaintop We have overcome. We have reached the mountaintop. We have entered a post-racial era. We are witnessing a racial thaw. For many Americans–especially whites–the Obama inauguration is a moment of self-congratulation. That 43 percent of white voters pulled the… [image] [image] The Importance Of Political Cunning Sitting here in The Nation’s London bureau watching Barack Obama take the office was a surreal experience. I’m still coming down from the thrill of hearing Aretha make “My Country Tis of Thee” a truly beautiful song–and the deep,… [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] This entry was ...

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