Another illogical Russian smackdown for US treasuries

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Everyone outside the us hates the dollar casue it is the currency of trade. Can that be changed? Yes but it will not be easy.

Freeman Dyson Takes On The Climate Establishment

Freeman Dyson Takes On <br/>The Climate Establishment by Michael D. Lemonick: Yale Environment 360
It is sad that most decision on Global Warming on based on our feelings, our judgement of several 100 years at best of hard facts and flawed thinking. We need have solid science restored or we will make decision which could cripple our economy.

The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times : Justice Ginsburg Stays Chrysler Sale -- For Now

The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times : Justice Ginsburg Stays Chrysler Sale -- For Now
Full statement abouts the halt of the chrysler sale.

Matt Taibbi - Taibblog - ‘It’s time to enshrine Hank Paulson as national hero’ WTF? - True/Slant

Matt Taibbi - Taibblog - ‘It’s time to enshrine Hank Paulson as national hero’ WTF? - True/Slant
Awesome.

TARP Overseer: Let's Run The Stress Tests All Over Again!

TARP Overseer: Let's Run The Stress Tests All Over Again!
Right, cause the first time we had no clue it would be this bad.

State's budget crisis opens rift between unions and Democrats - Los Angeles Times

State's budget crisis opens rift between unions and Democrats - Los Angeles Times
It is laughable to think you can tax your way out of problems. CA is bleeding in every sense of the word. It needs deep cuts and it needs them now.

S&P lowers Ireland rating to AA; outlook negative - MarketWatch

S&P lowers Ireland rating to AA; outlook negative - MarketWatch
More problems across the Pond.