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JUSTICE
Made Money With Madoff?
Don't count on keeping it
Don't count on keeping it
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January 3, 2009
CONVENTIONAL WISDOM WATCH
Happy 2009 Edition
Barack Obama and the new Congress hit D.C. this week, and they're making all the big-budget decisions before he's even sworn in.
Obama
No room at Blair House for pre-WH sleepover. But the Hay-Adams is not too shabby.
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Blagojevich
Disgraced Ill. gov throws wrench in Senate with crafty Burris “appointment.” Nice try.
The CW ArchivesCaroline K.
You know, she’s still likely to get Sen. nod, but, you know, the sheen’s off, you know.
The CW ArchivesLaura Bush
Peddling memoir to publishers. Unimpressed, they seem more interested in Barney’s.
The CW ArchivesFranken
“Landslide Al” seems headed for Sen. with “victory” you couldn’t make up on SNL.
The CW ArchivesHillary
Gaza mess is her first test. She’s on it, but it’s impossibly complicated. Bring Bill?
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A LIFE IN...
He arrived at age 29 with "The Usual Suspects." "X-Men" earned him superhero status. Now he's teamed up with Tom Cruise for the Nazi thriller "Valkyrie." His picks:
I don't want to run auto companies. I don't want to run banks. I've got two wars I've got to run already. I've got more than enough to do.
President Obama, attempting to allay fears about the federal government exercising significant and lasting control over companies in which it is now a major shareholder because of the federal bailout
MY TURN
Because of Dad's Alzheimer's, I had to come out of the closet twice. We got it right the second time.
News/Week
- It's not important to be perfect here. It’s important to act Bill Clinton on health overhaulWSJ
- Dead on arrival to the Senate Sen. Lindsey Graham on House bill CBS
- We did what we promised Rep. Steny Hoyer on passing health-reform NYT
- That was easy Nancy Pelosi after passing health care bill PLTCO
- Germany unity is not yet complete Angela Merkel on Berlin Wall anniversary CNN