President Bush, a long time proponent of States’ Rights, became visibly agitated upon reading headlines of an escalating conflict between Georgia and Russia this weekend. While repeatedly stressing that US states should be allowed to act as sovereign entities with regard to foreign affairs, Bush nevertheless failed to hide his consternation at Georgia’s surprising access [...]
The Bank of New York today revealed another devastating security slip. While tales of this sort are quickly becoming banal thanks to the sheer number of similar incidents we’ve witnessed over the last few years, the magnitude of this particular fiduciary faux pas is enough to make me sit up in my chair. [...]
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