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Tim Geithner Could Get Some Assistance at Treasury Soon

Posted on March 23, 2009 by bostonboomer

This is so exciting! Tim Geithner may get some help at the Treasury Department soon. President Obama has just announced three new Treasury appointments. From Reuters a short time ago: President Barack Obama moved to fill three of the four most senior Treasury Department positions on Monday, including announcing his intent to nominate former department [...]

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Obama’s 60 Minutes Interview and that Odd, Inappropriate Laughter

Posted on March 23, 2009 by bostonboomer

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Monday: Why doctors of thinkology don’t get it.

Posted on March 23, 2009 by riverdaughter

Paul Krugman is in despair. He simply cannot understand why Obama and his economics team are taking the country off a cliff in order to protect bankers and investors from absorbing their losses.  It’s a puzzlement why taxpayers are subsidizing the private investors who will gladly take bad assets off of the bankers hands for [...]

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