News of more White House-linked Washington insiders leaked today. New Bridge Strategies is vying to cash in on the 20-billion dollars the Bush administration is requesting from Congress to rebuild Iraq.
Douglas Jehl, national security correspondent for the New York Times, describes the founding purpose of New Bridge Strategies.
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Renowned author and nature writer Peter Matthiessen on the 30th anniversary of his landmark travel tale, “The Snow Leopard.”
McCain and Obama appeal to the undecided. We’ll score their second debate as they enter the campaign home stretch.
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Investigative reporter Danny Schechter names names, in what he calls the “plunder” of the U.S. economy.
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At the root of the financial crisis — problems with American bank regulation and the American housing market. We’ll look at both.
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