Archive for October, 2007


30
Oct

The Economy Is Great, But in Case Its Not, Do We Have A Rate Cut For You

What The Dems Won’t Debate | Fed Expected To Cut Interest Rate Again Today | More Planning for War on Iran | Why Are We Not Marching Anymore? | Mortage Fraud Minimized in Media | Trick or Treat?


30
Oct

The Harder They Come, The Harder They Fall…On Wall Street As in Life

MERRILL LYNCH DUMPS THEIR CEO—WAS BIG BUSH BACKER
Merrill’s Stan O’Neal wasn’t ready for subprime time, but he was a record-setting fundraiser for Bush
By Ward Harkavy writes in the Village Voice
Merrill Lynch’s ouster of CEO E. Stanley O’Neal is good timing for the financial behemoth, but it comes a few years too late for America […]


30
Oct

Daily Forum: Why Are So Few Of Us Marching? Why?

I AIN’T MARCHING ANY MORE
Phil Ochs sang that line years ago. Now, as anti-war demonstrations seem to contact in size and perhaps in impact, Tom Engelhardt of TomDispatch.com muses on whats changing after some of the biggest marches in history opposed the war before it started:
Discouragement of a special sort seemed to set in […]

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