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• Ben Bernanke’s Long History of Bad Economic Calls

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 748
  Before serving as Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke was the head of George W. Bush’s Council of Economic Advisers, operating in the Christina Romer role. During that period he parroted the rose-colored outlook of the economy that characterized the Bush Administration prior to the Great Recession they ...
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• Bernanke: Yes to Social Security Cuts, No to New Jobs Bill; UPDATE: DeMint Will Hold

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 748
  Ben Bernanke let his slip show at multiple points during his confirmation hearing today. First, as Ryan Grim reports, he echoed bank robber Willie Sutton in targeting nothing less than Social Security: In testimony before the Senate Banking Committee today, where he’s seeking re-appointment as the Fed’s ...
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• DeMint places hold on Bernankes renomination until Fed audit bill clears Senate

  
  United Liberty - Free Market - Individual Liberty - Limited Government — Authority: 536
  Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) has joined Sen. Bernie Sanders in placing a hold on Ben Bernanke’s confirmation to a second term as Chairman of the Federal Reserve. DeMint says that his hold will remain in place until S. 604 , the Senate version of the “Audit the Fed” legislation, has passed. From DeMint’s press ...
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• Robert Higgs on Bernanke and the Federal Reserve on Fox News “Feedom Watch”

  
  The Beacon — Authority: 597
  Independent Institute Senior Fellow Robert Higgs is interviewed here on Fox News “Freedom Watch with Judge Napolitano,” regarding the Federal Reserve. Based on his recent article, “A Reader’s Guide to Bernanke’s Preemptive Attack” on The Beacon , Dr. Higgs responds to the November 29th Washington ...
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• VIDEO: Bunning to Place Hold on Bernanke, “Other Republicans” Will Join Him

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 748
  In an exclusive video obtained by FDL News, Sen. Jim Bunning tells Mike Stark of Stark Reports that he will indeed place a hold on the nomination of Ben Bernanke to a second term for the Federal Reserve, as expected after his blasting of Bernanke earlier today. Here’s the transcript: MIKE STARK: Will you be ...
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• Bernanke Fighting for His Job? – Ron Paul on MSNBC Morning Meeting With Dylan Ratigan 12-03-09

  
  Gulag Blog — Authority: 171
  Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy   Related posts: Peter Schiff calls Ben Bernanke a Liar Ben Bernanke on the verge of tears on PBS over Audit the Fed Bill.’ Ron Paul questions Ben Bernanke on definition of inflation 07/21/2009
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• Bernanke Fighting for His Job? – Ron Paul on MSNBC Morning Meeting With Dylan Ratigan 12-03-09

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 172
  Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy   Related posts: Peter Schiff calls Ben Bernanke a Liar Ben Bernanke on the verge of tears on PBS over Audit the Fed Bill.’ Ron Paul questions Ben Bernanke on definition of inflation 07/21/2009
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• All I Want for Christmas...

  
  Jr Deputy Accountant — Authority: 147
  Now who would do a thing like that?! The San Francisco City Hall Christmas tree lighting ceremony was last night and the tree looks just as beautiful as last years except minus one hopeful little piece of origami. I have no idea what you are talking about, you cant prove I was anywhere near that tree. *cough* ...
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• Republican On Senate Banking Committee Rumored To Follow Sanders, Place Hold On Bernanke Reconfirmation

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 752
  This exciting development from Firedoglake : As Ben Bernanke’s confirmation hearing begins in the Senate BankingCommittee, a source tells FDL News that one Senate staffer and anoutside source confirmed to him that at least one Republican on thecommittee will also place a hold on the Federal Reserve ...
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• Dodd Backs Bernanke

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 155
  Here’s part of today’s statement from Senate Banking Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.), announcing his support for a second term for Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. I intend to vote to support your nomination in this Committee and on the floor of the United States Senate, because I believe that you are ...
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• Will Reid and Dodd Ignore Bipartisan Hold on Bernanke and Shield the Banks?

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 748
  This week, I signed on to a letter from those on both sides of the political spectrum, from Grover Norquist to Jamie Galbraith and Dean Baker, calling for an audit of the Federal Reserve before Ben Bernanke can be reconfirmed as Chairman. And yesterday, Bernie Sanders put a hold on Bernanke’s nomination until ...
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• Exclusive: Republican to Place Additional Hold on Bernanke in Senate Banking Committee

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 748
  Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke (photo: talkradionews via Flickr) As Ben Bernanke’s confirmation hearing begins in the Senate Banking Committee, a source tells FDL News that one Senate staffer and an outside source confirmed to him that at least one Republican on the committee will also place a hold on the ...
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• No Love for Bernanke

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 735
  Last night, Dave showed that the looming hold on Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is no partisan matter, with Rep. Joe “You Lie” Wilson (R-S.C.) and former House Majority Leader Dick Armey (R-Texas) also supporting the procedural move by the liberal Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). But that hardly completes ...
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• Bernanke: The Definition Of Moral Hazard

  
  http://www.ourfuture.org/blog — Authority: 657
  Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke employed his characteristic smoothness and conciliatory nature as he navigated the questioning at todays confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee, helped by the largely gentle questioning by Democats on the committee. Ironically, the most pointed progressive ...
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• Inflation or deflation? Phil. Federal Reserve Bank President says “Inflation”

  
  Les Jones — Authority: 477
  Monetary Policy and the Wisdom of Wayne Gretzky : Ultimately, inflation is a monetary phenomenon and there is no question that current monetary policy is extraordinarily accommodative. The Federal Open Market Committee has maintained the federal funds rate near zero for just about a year now and the Fed has more ...
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• Carter unveils the Geithner IRS Penalty Waiver

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 172
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• Carter unveils the Geithner IRS Penalty Waiver

  
  Gulag Blog — Authority: 171
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• Not So Fast, Zimbabwe Ben: Bernanke Confirmation Gets C*ckblocked in the Senate

  
  Jr Deputy Accountant — Authority: 147
  so. much. win. Ed Andrews has the scoop at NYT (and WTF, EA, do you ever sleep?!): Senator Bernard Sanders of Vermont said on Wednesday that he would try to block the Senate from confirming Ben S. Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve. The move is unlikely to derail Mr. Bernanke’s ...
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• JFK Assassination Conference and 9/11 Truth

  
  911Blogger.com - Paying Attention to 9/11 Related News — Authority: 510
  
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• Fed Chairman on the defensive

  
  CIVICS NEWS — Authority: 476
  Its amazing that Ben Bernanke has to write an Op Ed in the Washington Post to answer to Ron Paul and the uprising of the American people who dont want a secret pseudo-governmental bank to rob them through the process of inflation of the money supply and endless bailouts. Yes, the head of the Fed devoted ink in the ...
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