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JammieWearingFool 5/11/2011 Of course you won’t find the name Obama anywhere in this story since the New York Times wouldn’t ever dare to impugn their guy. All the news that fits our narrative, I think that’s how it goes. Anyway, this Democrat is guilty. Raj Rajaratnam, the billionaire investor who once ran one of the […] May 13th, 2011 | Tags: Galleon Group, Harvard Business School, hedge funds, Hillary Clinton, insider trading, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Procter & Gamble, Raj Rajaratnam, Rajat Gupta, Sen. Christopher Dodd, Sri Lanka | Category: Asia, Banking and finance, Barack Obama, corruption, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Goldman Sachs, Politicians, Progressives, SEC, terrorism | Comments are closed
Pentagon study sees element Bill Gertz The Washington Times 2/28/2011 Evidence outlined in a Pentagon contractor report suggests that financial subversion carried out by unknown parties, such as terrorists or hostile nations, contributed to the 2008 economic crash by covertly using vulnerabilities in the U.S. financial system. The unclassified 2009 report “Economic Warfare: Risks and […] March 2nd, 2011 | Tags: "Economic Warfare: Risks and Responses", Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, hedge funds, Kevin D. Freeman, Michael G. Vickers, Paul Bracken, Yale University | Category: Banking and finance, China, Department of Defense, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, terrorism, Venezuela | Comments are closed
CAJ note: Oooh, that must have left a mark on Barney’s carbon footprint! Dave Wedge The Boston Herald 10/13/2010 U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, immersed in one of the toughest political fights of his career, took a free private jet to the Virgin Islands courtesy of a Maine congresswoman’s billionaire fiance — whose company received a […] October 14th, 2010 | Tags: AIG, hedge funds, House Financial Services Committee, hypocrisy, Paloma Securities, Rep. Barney Frank, Rep. Chellie Pingree, Sean Bielat | Category: Banking and finance, Connecticut, corruption, Elections, Ethics, Maine, Massachusetts, Politics, TARP, Taxes | Comments are closed
Ann McElhinney Big Government 10/7/2010 We hear a lot about “vested interests” in America these days. Here in California – it is the cry of Global Warming alarmists who are opposed to proposition 23 that is to be voted on in the November election. Prop 23 will suspend a “Global Warming solutions” act that will […] October 7th, 2010 | Tags: 'Climategate', "Global Warming Act", Farallon Capital Management, hedge funds, Proposition 23, Tom Steyer | Category: California, Environment, legislation, Politics | Comments are closed
Peter A. McKay The Wall Street Journal 5/6/2010 Stocks plummeted in a flashback to the panicked trading of 2008. Selling accelerated late in the day due to a wave of automated sell orders that turned an ugly drop into full-blown market washout. At its afternoon low the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down almost 1,000 […] May 6th, 2010 | Tags: Greece, hedge funds, New York Stock Exchange | Category: Banking and finance, Economy, George Soros | Comments are closed
David Rogers Politico.com 4/26/2010 It was a short hallway conversation but spoke volumes about the dilemma facing Democrats, hungry for new revenues after emptying the cupboard on health care reform. “I don’t think there’s much doubt that there will be a bank tax,” Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus told POLITICO. And more than ever, […] April 28th, 2010 | Tags: hedge funds, Sen. Max Baucus | Category: Banking and finance, Taxes | Comments are closed
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