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"Obama's War"
The president is expected to announce he's sending an additional 4,200 troops to Afghanistan in 9:25 am ET remarks Friday morning. Also wants to send hundreds of civilian advisers, will recommend Congress triple Pakistan's aid to $1.5 billion a year for five years. Official to Politico: “He's gone all in... This is Obama's war." NYT: He's replicating 2007 [...]
Obama Wants Bank CEOs' Input
The president will meet with about a dozen top banks execs Friday including those from JPMorgan & Co, Goldman Sachs and Citigroup. Will discuss regulatory reform, risks to the financial system and executive bonuses. Plus: TIME: Is this crisis good for America?
Dodd's "Moment of Truth"
Latest issue of Fortune looks at how the Connecticut Senator is trying to make a difference in his role as chairman of the Banking Committee. On his desire to cap executive bonuses: "I'm trying to save capitalism while some people are trying to save a paycheck." One colleague: "Dodd ran for president, it didn't work out...he wanted [...]
Biden Treks Through Latin America
The VP in Chile and Costa Rica through Monday. Will attend the Progressive Governance Conference in Chile, along with the U.K.'s Gordon Brown. Miami Herald: His visit shows renewed interest in Central and South America by the Obama Administration.
Sebelius's Confirmation Hearing Set
Senate Finance Committee schedules a confirmation hearing Thursday for the Health and Human Services Secretary-nominee.
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Please Go Away--Redux
The extremist spew over at the Commentary blog--It's all over for Obama! His Worst Week Yet! Geithner's Finished!--is occasionally punctuated by a posting of such transcendent ignorance and chutzpah that it can't be ignored. Such is the case with Pete Wehner's attack today on Tom Ricks. Wehner was a propagandist for the war in Iraq; [...]
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