Libya: A Morass of Justifications for Intervening
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 31st, 2011 4:31 am by HL
Libya: A Morass of Justifications for Intervening
Ed Morrissey, The Week
Earlier this month, Hollywood honored the brilliant British film The King's Speech, which told the story of a head of state overcoming a debilitating stutter to lead a nation at war, with an Oscar for Best Picture. Unfortunately, President Obama failed to overcome his administration's debilitating stutter on Libya and the Middle East with his speech Monday night.
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Where the Bailout Went Wrong
Neil Barofsky, New York Times
TWO and a half years ago, Congress passed the legislation that bailed out the country’s banks. The government has declared its mission accomplished, calling the program remarkably effective “by any objective measure.” On my last day as the special inspector general of the bailout program, I regret to say that I strongly disagree. The bank bailout, more formally called the Troubled Asset Relief Program, failed to meet some of its most important goals.
