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Counterparty On, Garth!
WASHINGTON — Targeting an industry whose political deafness has vexed his administration, President Barack Obama is weighing recovering tax dollars from government-r... | More »January 12, 12:58 PM ET| Matt Taibbi -
The Near Assassination of John Helmer?
THREE armed men have been arrested outside the home of an Australian freelance journalist in Moscow just a week after the federal government warned him it had confiden... | More »January 12, 12:00 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Obama's Health Care Reversals
During the presidential primary, in the spring of 2008, Obama ran a campaign ad aimed directly at Tauzin, chief executive officer of the Pharmaceutical Research and Ma... | More »January 11, 9:26 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Geithner's In The Soup
AIG said in a draft of a regulatory filing that the insurer paid banks, which included Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Societe Generale SA, 100 cents on the dollar for cr... | More »January 8, 10:31 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Fannie, Freddie, and the New Red and Blue
It has become conventional wisdom, perhaps even cliche, to pin the origins of the credit crisis on the big banks or, AIG or even the practice of financial modeling. Ce... | More »January 5, 11:00 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Lohan Denies Vagina Kick
Michael Lohan is adamant that he never laid a single toe on his ex-fiancee's no no special zone — claiming Erin Muller's allegations that he abused her ove... | More »January 5, 10:57 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Onward Christian Warriors!
But after Vietnam, most liberals moved on. It became unfashionable to talk about evil. Some liberals came to believe in the inherent goodness of man and the limitless ... | More »January 5, 10:56 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Re: Bill Moyers Journal
When President Barack Obama took office in January 2009, he had no shortage of challenges to address: an economy on the verge of complete meltdown, two wars, and a hea... | More »December 21, 9:22 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Defense Bill Raids Personnel Funds to Pay For Weapons
The measure also trims personnel and maintenance accounts from previous versions of the measure to pump up weapons procurement for Afghanistan and Iraq by almost $2 bi... | More »December 18, 12:33 PM ET| Matt Taibbi -
TIME's Person of the Year revealed
msnbc.com:TIME's Person of the Year revealed. Well, now I've seen everything. | More »December 16, 9:33 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
PhRMA Hack: Campaign Promises Are Just That
The dispute traps Obama between his campaign rhetoric and the political realities of health-care reform, which depends in large part on tacit support from drugmakers a... | More »December 16, 9:31 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
On Obama's Sellout
This is pernicious for a lot of journalistic reasons, but politically it's bad for progressives beacuse conspiracy theories stand in the way of good policy analys... | More »December 14, 11:48 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Health Care For Almost One-Third of Everyone (Who is Left-Handed and Over 50)!
The short answer - subject to Senate revisions - is that those without employer-provided insurance would have more options for buying coverage, but if they are younger... | More »December 10, 11:55 AM ET| Matt Taibbi
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