Tweet Charles Hurt,New York Post Obama plays while America drowns in his debt Sunning lazily this week on the rocky shores of Martha’s Vineyard,President Obama is in a terrible pickle. He has flushed billions of taxpayers’hard-earned dollars down the toilet "stimulating"the economy,acquiring [...] Tweet by Bryan Del Monte,Human Events Pan Am 103 Bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi now free in Libya It is said that the road to Hell is paved with good intentions. If that is true,then Kenny MacAskill,the Scottish Justice Secretary,has paved a super-highway to Hades [...] Tweet By John Tamny,Real Clear Markets Bernanke was Bush mistake embraced by Obama Yesterday President Obama confirmed what futures markets seemingly already knew,that Ben Bernanke would be reappointed as Fed Chairman. Whatever one’s opinion of Bernanke,his successes and failures will now reflect on the man who [...] Tweet By JON HILSENRATH,Wall Street Journal New Top Man for New York Fed,Denis Hughes The Federal Reserve chose a labor leader to succeed a former Goldman Sachs executive as the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of New York’s private-sector board of directors. Denis Hughes,[...] Tweet By Gary McCoy,Cagle Cartoons Tweet Tweet By DEVLIN BARRETT and PAMELA HESS,Associated Press The Obama administration launched a criminal investigation Monday into harsh questioning of detainees during President George W. Bush’s war on terrorism,revealing CIA interrogators’threats to kill one suspect’s children and to force another to watch his mother sexually assaulted. [...] Tweet By STEVEN R. HURST and DEVLIN BARRETT,Associated Press President Barack Obama has approved creation of a new,special terrorism-era interrogation unit to be supervised by the White House,a top aide said Monday,pushing further distancing his administration from Bush administration detainee policies. The new unit does [...] Tweet By MATTHEW COLE,RICHARD ESPOSITO and BRIAN ROSS,ABC News Leon Panetta may leave the CIA because of attacks by Justice A "profanity-laced screaming match"at the White House involving CIA Director Leon Panetta,and the expected release today of another damning internal investigation,has administration officials worrying [...] Tweet By Ian Swanson,The Hill Controversial decisions aplenty announced while Obama is not in DC President Barack Obama nominated Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to a second term on Monday,saying Bernanke had led the Fed through one of the worst financial crises the world had ever seen. [...] | |
