Sunday, 23 November 2008

Last Updated: Sunday, November 23, 2008 13:07 GMT
End The Fed Rally Draws Thousands Around the Country, Few Seem to Notice
You would think that a 39 city protest involving thousands of people might warrant a national wire story, maybe a mention on cable news, but no. Reporters don’t understand the issue and therefore they ignore it.

 US protestors: End the Federal Reserve 
 APEC leaders agree to reform World Bank and IMF 
 Worst of financial crisis yet to come: IMF chief economist 
 Obama Vows Swift Action on Vast Economic Stimulus Plan 
 “The Austrians Were Right” 
 Soros: More Money Needed For U.S. Bailout 
 Well-Known Financial Analyst Says PPT Manipulates the S&P 500 
 General Motors to Invest $1 Billion in Brazil Operations — Money to Come from U.S. Rescue Program 
 Banking Regulator Played Advocate Over Enforcer 
 Obama Sets Expansive Goal for Jobs


Clinton-Obama détente: From top rival to top aide 
The thaw in the resentful relationship between the most powerful woman in the Democratic Party and her younger male rival began at the party’s convention this summer, when Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton gave such a passionate speech supporting Senator Barack Obama that his top aides leapt out of their chairs backstage to give her a standing ovation as she swept past.

 Obama names Robert Gibbs as press secretary 
 Former Treasury Secretary to Lead Economic Council