redstate.com - 11/18/2008
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America's First National Automaker
The most urgent piece of economic news and policy over the next
several weeks will be the fate of the General Motors Corporation.
It will take precedence over the general policy response to the
worsening recession.
The problems in the auto industry go ...
volokh.com - 11/21/2008
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volokh.com —
Earlier this year, Eric Holder--along with Janet Reno
and several other former officials from the Clinton Department...
of Justice--co-signed an amicus brief in District of Columbia v. Heller. The brief...
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Eric Holder on firearms policy:
blog.newsweek.com - 11/18/2008
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blog.newsweek.com —
President-elect Obama has decided to tap Eric Holder
as his attorney general, putting the veteran Washington lawyer...
in place to become the first African-American to head the Justice Department, according to two legal sources close to the ...
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Obama's Attorney General
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/22/2008
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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com —
Citigroup was once the biggest U.S. bank. General
Motors was once the biggest automaker in the world....
Now, both are on the brink. Yet Citigroup is likely to be rescued within days. General Motors may not be rescued at all. Why the difference? ...
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Why We're Rescuing Wall Street and Not the Auto ...
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... a new leader. If the Obama administration were to decline to investigate and prosecute Bush administration officials, it would confirm overseas suspicions that international “rules” do not apply to Western nations, Paul Campos alleges at Lawyers, Guns, and Money. Signals that Obama will drop the matter signals he is learning it is more difficult to talk tough political rhetoric when the buck stops with him, DRJ writes at Patterico’s Pontifications. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] What Lies Ahead for GM – Blackhedd, RedState [image] WaPo Shills for ...
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