Archive for March 2008
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Printing Presses Working All Weekend - Another $100 Billion for the Banks
It was alluded to all day, but at last it is confirmed. The Fed will open the windows with another $100 billion up for grabs on April 7th, a few days after fool’s day. And, that’s no April Fool’s joke.
The Federal Reserve announced Friday it will auction an additional $100 billion in April to cash-strapped [...]
Spinning Out of Control
Everyone likes to add a little bit of spin to a story. Recently, Hillary Clinton has mentioned her part in settling the Irish controversy with the English. She talked to some women on the scene and encouraged them. She went to Bosnia and claimed she had been under fire. She’s been under more fire for [...]
White House Aide Felipe Sixto Lasts Less than 20 Days
Felipe Sixto became special assistant on intergovernmental affairs to the president on March 1, 2008. On March 20, 2008 he resigned after revelations came to light.
“Mr. Sixto allegedly had a conflict of interest with the use of U.S. AID funds by his former employer,” Stanzel [White House spokesman] said. He said he did not know [...]
