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January 01, 1990 - May 12, 2012 + Left, Right & Center
Iran; AIG; Trillions for T-Bonds; Should Geithner Go?

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It's a sober sided, substantive show with a few lighthearted moments. We begin with a discussion of the messages President Obama and Israel’s Shimon Peres...
Stocks Up, China Worries; Madoff; Stewart vs Cramer

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The stock market's up, but how real is this bump? China says it's worried about the reliability of US Treasury Bonds, in which they've invested...
Jobs, Stocks, Economy All Down; Is Obama a Socialist?

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Jobs and stocks are down, cries of socialism up. Is Obama
a radical or just ambitious?
Obama's Budget; Citigroup Bailout; Bobby Jindal's Debut

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Is Obama's budget the most ambitious economic plan in decades? Does it lay out the building blocks for the 21st century economy? Could it do...
Banks-rupt; Forestalling Foreclosure; Detroit Doom

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Bill
Clinton advised Barack Obama to start looking “at the sunny side of the
street.” What will the President say on Tuesday as he gives his
first address...
The Stimulus, the Bailout and Judd Gregg

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Is it too soon to call the Obama Administration a failure? Another look at the economy and the banks, along with a great big dose...
The Economy; The Bailout; The Stimulus

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The economy's still tanking. Will Washington get it right? The stimulus, executive pay caps, new bank bailouts, plus Tom Daschle's taxes.
Slipping into Socialism or Sliding into Protectionism?

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President Obama chides Wall Street, while his recovery plan has taken the "bi" out of bipartisan. And Tony takes the President to task for his...
Obamarama; Bankers Behaving Badly; Caroline KO’ed

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Well, he’s the man now. We discuss the symbolism, the messianic atmosphere surrounding the Inauguration versus the hard realities Obama says we’re facing and the...
Bailout; Geithner, Holder; Gaza; W Legacy; Inauguration

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Citibank is tanking, BofA got another bailout, and still no single American has received a dollar for mortgage assistance. Is this...
Economy, Unemployment; Gaza Burning; Panetta Kerfuffle

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We've invented a new dessert, the Panetta Kerfuffle, but that comes later in the show. First, Obama's big speech about the economy, and the inevitable...
Gaza; Barack's Back in Town; Senate Appointees

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We won't solve the Middle East crisis today, but we do question why the fighting's broken out now and try to assess the end goal....
2008, The Year That Was

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Obama, the stock market, capitalism and the Kindle...
Detroit Bailout; Madoff Scam; Senator Caroline?; Obama's Cabinet

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Will the big Detroit bailout work? Bernard Madoff and the era of trust. Plus Caroline asks for the Senate, and Obama rounds out his cabinet.
GOP to Detroit, 'No, Oy Blagojevich;' Obama Nominees

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The Senate GOP rejection of the House-Administration auto-industry deal tops the news. Strong opinions on the Blagojevich story. Do Obama transition-team members have something to...