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business.theatlantic.com - 7/10/2009
Matt Taibbi Gets His Sarah Palin On
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This Eric Martin post reminds me that a number of you have asked me what I thought of Matt Taibbi's Rolling Stone piece on Goldman Sachs.  What I think, sadly, is that Matt Taibbi is becoming the Sarah Palin of...
Exclusive Interview: Journalist Matt Taibbi
wallstcheatsheet.com - 7/7/2009
Exclusive Interview: Journalist Matt Taibbi
— wallstcheatsheet.com — If you would like a slick hard copy of this exclusive interview with Matt Taibbi, please click... here to email us. I usually read like a freshman fraternity pledge shot-gunning a beer. But when I read Matt Taibbi I enjoy his work like Dorothy J. Gaiter ... (more) Exclusive Interview: Journalist Matt Taibbi

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washingtonpost.com - 7/14/2009
Sarah Palin - A 'Cap and Tax' Road to Economic Disaster
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Sarah Palin - A 'Cap and Tax' Road to Economic Disaster

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delong.typepad.com - 7/4/2009
Sarah Palin: Video
— delong.typepad.com — Sarah Palin: Sarah Palin Announces Resignation as Governor, Part 1 ; Sarah Palin Announces Resignation as Governor,... Part 2 . "It was four yeses, and one 'hell yes!'" An enormous amount of bulls--- here. But this sounded genuine: In fact, this decision comes after much ... (more) Sarah Palin: Video

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Write-Offs: 07.10.09
Dealbreaker — $$$ Matt Taibbi Gets His Sarah Palin On [The Atlantic] $$$ Obama Seeks Power for SEC to Prohibit Wall Street Pay Practices [Bloomberg] $$$ Barclays Wants Its Traders And Bankers To Be Less Dirty [clusterstock] $$$ Dodd, Frank Ask Regulators to Address 2nd Mortgages Valuation Problems that Discourage Loan Modifications [CD] $$$ UBS drops the whole healthcare war with Lorello/Jefferies thing [Bloomberg] $$$ Job of the Week: Morgan Stanley needs a FIG ...

Sunday links: parasitic trading
Abnormal Returns — ... “Wall Street is an arrogant beast that more than held up its half of the devil’s bargain which drove us into our current ugly straits.”  (Atlantic Business) ...

No Financial Villians . . . ?
The Big Picture — > “But financial meltdowns don’t offer villains, for the simple reason that no one person or even one group is powerful enough to take down a whole system.” -Megan McArdle > I don’t really get Megan McArdle when she makes a statement such as the one above. It was in an article critiquing Matt Taibbi and defending Goldman Sachs. Um, Megan, I am going to have to beg to differ with you. There were many, many ...

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