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…For example, this exchange with Chairman Kean (full transcript here), on the historical nature of information about planes-as-weapons: KEAN: I’ve got a question now I’d like to ask you. It…

…failing to serve in the National Guard with attacks on the Guard itself.) Josh Marshall only addressed the exchange on the AWOL issue: “Superficially, I think Bush came off okay…

…lynchpin of the whole economy. So let me explain. No, there is too much. Let me sum up. Think of it this way. If China revalues (changes the exchange rate…

…markets about the dollar’s fall and euro’s rise. As this CBS Marketwatch report notes, it’s high. LONDON (CBS.MW) – It says a lot about the current state of the foreign

I’m 30% Poorer! Tomorrow I leave for a short trip to Europe for a conference. I just checked the latest exchange rates, and am now cursing Bush’s incompetently executed weak…

…btw) costs €10 in Spain, and the exchange rate is $1/€1, then it costs $10 in the US. But if the dollar gets weaker so that the exchange rate is…

Grasso Via Reuters: New York — New York Stock Exchange chairman Richard Grasso resigned his position during an emergency board meeting last night as the growing condemnation over his $140-million…

…of other nations, an undervalued yuan is unfairly boosting Chinese exports and leading to lost jobs at home. America’s attempted strong-arm tactics over the exchange rate are proving a nuisance…

…off by less than 10%; Bush off by more than 300%. No wonder Carlson has to lie. Here’s the ending of the Carlson-Franken exchange: CARLSON: Do you think it is…

…to the locals about war views. I guess I wasn’t real anxious to approach people and say “Hi, I’m American, what do you think about the war?” Here’s one exchange,…