Geopolitical – Week of 5.23.10

He Was Supposed to Be Competent
The Wall Street Journal (29 May 10)

Warren Buffett to Testify Under FCIC Subpoena After Resisting Commission’s Request
CNNMoney (27 May 10)


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French Minister Says Bail-out Alters EU Treaty [Must subscribe to read full article.]
Financial Times (24 May 10)

Wall Street’s War
RollingStone.com (26 May 10)

Finally, Lawmakers to Hear ‘Bilderberg Conspiracy’
WorldNetDaily (25 May 10)

Top Kill’ Operation Under Way
TheStreet.com (27 May 10)

General Petraeus’s Secret Ops
The Nation (25 May 10)

Goldman Sachs Girds for Battle With the SEC
EconomicPolicyJournal.com (26 MAY 10)

Two More Census Workers Blow The Whistle
The New York Post (25 May 10)

Government Plans Taxing Overseas Assets of Residents in Uruguay
MercoPress (26 May 10)

Attorney General, Police Chiefs to Meet About Arizona Immigration Law
CNN Justice (26 May 10)

President Obama to Send More National Guard Troops to U.S.-Mexico Border
The Washington Post (26 May 10)

Former Detroit Mayor Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
Reuters (25 May 10)

Toxic Oil Spill Rains Warned Could Destroy North America
EUTimes.net (24 May 10)

Trans-Alaska Pipeline, Owned By BP, Shut Down After Oil Spill
Zero Hedge (25 May 10)

The Secret, 700-Million-Gallon Oil Fix That Worked — and Might Save the Gulf
Esquire (13 May 10)

Violent Crime Falls Sharply
WSJ.com (25 May 10)

BP “Doesn’t Know What It Is Doing”
24/7Wall Street (24 May 10)

Governor’s Showdown Spurs ‘Coyote Special’ Pistol
Statesman.com (24 May 10)

Mob Rule From SEIU
Investors (24 May 10)

Afghan War Prisoners Lose Bid for Freedom
Court House News (21 May 10)

Birth of Sharing Law
Sareable (29 March 10)

Korean Tensions Grow as South Curbs Trade to North
The New York times (23 May 10)

New Financial Rules Might Not Prevent Next Crisis
Associated Press (23 May 10)

Jamaica Declares State of Emergency
New York Times (23 May 10)

Las Vegas Homeowner Pulls Gun on Census Taker
8NewsNow (22 May 10)

Life And Debt
A Film By Stephanie Black

U.S. and China Open Talks to Help Steady Economic Ties
Yahoo News (23 May 10)

NY’s Cuomo Announces He’s Running For Governor
Yahoo News (22 May 10)

US Drops Criminal Probe of AIG Execs -lawyers
Reuters (22 May 10)

Opposition Mounts To UC Berkeley DNA Testing
KTVU>com (21 May 10)

Union Pension Bailouts are Coming
GetLiberty.org (19 May 10)