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Obama's First Policy Retreat?
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Did Barack Obama just break his first campaign promise? On the campaign trail, Obama railed against big oil companies. He often criticized John McCain for backing tax cuts that would reward... More
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Stem Treatment Restores Woman's Windpipe
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A Spanish women has a new windpipe, thanks to revolutionary developments in stem cell research.
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Mega-Church Pastor Flexes Political Muscle on World AIDS Day
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A mega-church pastor has the ear of the president and the president elect on AIDS policy. He also wants to convert the developing world to Christianity, one church at a time. Should we worry?
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Just Say 'No' to Drug Czars
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The "drug czar" position has never worked as intended. Originally proposed as a cabinet-level coordinator of drug policy by Joe Biden in the early 80's, it was a knee-jerk response to growing hysteria... More
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Bush Wins PEACE Medal from Mega-Church Pastor
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Today, the twentieth anniversary of World AIDS Day, George W. Bush received the first "International Medal of P.E.A.C.E." for his contribution to world peace via HIV/AIDS funding. Starting in 2003,... More
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The Curious Retention of Robert Gates
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Barack Obama's national security team--at this early stage--presents more questions than answers. His selection of Hillary Clinton to be secretary of state has been a much-chewed-over topic of pundit... More
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Recession Dating
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When NBER eventually gets around to dating the 2008 recession, when will they decide it started? My money is on December 2007. And when will they date the end? I'd guess March 2009.
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Who Rules the Pentagon?
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[Note for Readers: With this post, TomDispatch closes for the Thanksgiving holiday. We'll be back next Monday. By the way, to listen to an audio interview about Obama and the Pentagon with today's... More
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Obama's No-Drama Pick for Treasury: Tim Geithner
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Various news outlets are reporting that on Monday, Barack Obama will announce his pick for Treasury secretary: Tim Geithner.
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Why Rescue Automakers and Other Corporations that Have Been Bad Neighbors?
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As Congress ponders whether to bail out the auto industry--and Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson opposes using the Big Finance rescue package to aid the Big Three automakers--a press release put out by... More
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