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Is Robert Rubin more important than the U.S. Congress?

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:10:52 GMT

Matt Taibbi's latest piece in Rolling Stone is attracting a lot of attention (Digby, Drum, Yglesias, Fernholz, Salmon), which is testament to Taibbi's talent for breathing life and urgency into topics that too many consider dull.
Source: Ezra Klein

World news: Bond Vigilantes Prowling Europe

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 21:36:53 GMT

The bond market vigilantes are back.
Source: Town Hall

Bookblogging:Trickle down part 1

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:31:10 GMT

I’m pushing hard now to finalise a draft of my book-in-progress, It’s currently titled Zombie Economics:Undead Ideas that Threaten the World Economy.
Source: Crooked Timber

Obama and Big Business, What a Surprise

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:03:55 GMT

In the introduction to what is, on many levels, one of the worst pieces of journalism I've ever encountered, Matt Taibbi observes, Barack Obama ran for president as a man of the people, standing up to Wall Street as the global economy melted down...
Source: American Spectator

Pros and Cons of the Top 20 Rejected Treasury Candidates

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:04:56 GMT

We've dipped into the Fool Archives to look back at a few of the candidates who are probably thankful they didn't get selected to preside as U.S. Treasury Secretary during the past 12 eventful months.
Source: Motley Fool

Key To Obama's Popularity: Sucking Up To The Business Elite

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:44:42 GMT

I've always had a soft spot for Robert Rubin and the moderate, fiscally-conservative wing of economic officials associated with the Clinton administration.
Source: The New Republic

The House Of Debt

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

What follows is premarket commentary byKeith R. McCullough, chief executive officer at Research Edge, LLC.
Source: Forbes

there’s somethin happenin here

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:20:20 GMT

1] - irregularities in the publication of the gold ETF - GLDs bar list from Sept. 25 Oct.14 where the length of the bar list went from 1,381 pages to under 200 pages and then back up to 800 or so pages. 2] - reports of 400 oz. good delivery bricks of...
Source: Knowledge Is Power

Quoted in 'Jackpot: Lawyers earn fees from law they wrote'

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:46:02 GMT

Robert Rubin said in The Seattle Times:

Just because an African-American was elected president certainly doesn't mean that racial discrimination has sunseted, just like Bill Cosby having his own TV show didn't bring the end of racial discrimination

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Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:51:00 GMT

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 28: Actor Bob Rubin arrives for the Premiere of 'The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day' at Arclight Cinemas on October 28, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

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Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:47:49 GMT

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 28: Actors Bob Rubin (L) and David Ferry arrive for the Premiere of 'The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day' at Arclight Cinemas on October 28, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

Charlie Rose - Robert Rubin & Larrys Summers

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 19:49:46 GMT