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National Security Adviser Jim Jones Makes Secret Trip To Pakistan

newsweek.com | Michael Hirsh | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Karl Eikenberry, Jim Jones, National Security, Pakistan, Stanley McChrystal, Afghanistan, National Security Advisor, Afghanistan War, Michael Hirsh, Politics News

Only hours before President Obama took off for Asia on Thursday, his national-security adviser landed in Pakistan on an unannounced trip to meet with ...

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Newsweek: Credit Rating Agencies Are Getting Off Easy

newsweek.com | Michael Hirsh | Posted 10.01.2009 | Business

Read More: S, Fitch Ratings, Moody's, Michael Hirsh, Credit Rating Agencies, Newsweek, Business News

Moody's and Standard & Poor's, the two giants of the industry, are still around despite causing the loss of hundreds of billions of dollars by badly r...

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Newsweek: Why The Financial Inquiry Commission Might Surprise Us

newsweek.com | Michael Hirsh | Posted 11.18.2009 | Business

Read More: Pecora Commission, Financial Crisis, Financial Inquiry Commission, Phil Angelides, Recession, Brooksley Born, Michael Hirsh, Business News

So the public may have just one chance left for satisfaction: Congress's Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, which started work Thursday. The early s...

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Madoff Report Indicted Entire Regulatory System: Newsweek

newsweek.com | Michael Hirsh | Posted 10.20.2009 | Business

Read More: Madoff Report, Mary Schapiro, Ponzi Scheme, Sec, Securities Exchange Commission, Michael Hirsh, Business News

In the days immediately after Bernie Madoff's arrest, some enforcement experts I talked to speculated that the errant financier might have been an hon...

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Hirsh: Wall Street's 'Monster' Still Lives

newsweek.com | Posted 08.24.2009 | Business

Read More: JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Wall Street, Barack Obama, Ben Bernake, Federal Reserve, Bank Regulation, Michael Hirsh, Newsweek, Finanical Reform, Business News

Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase have reported huge profits, the Dow has made it past 9000, and Barack Obama has moved on to health care. The horror s...

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Michael Hirsh: Milton Friedman And The Fed Bailout

newsweek.com | Michael Hirsh | Posted 08.17.2009 | Business

Read More: Banks, Anna Schartz, Michael-Hirsh, Bailout, Milton Friedman, Business News

Anna Schwartz is 93 and has been working at the same place since 1941. She's that rarity in economics, or indeed any field: a living legend from anoth...

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Newsweek's Michael Hirsh Transcribes McCain Campaign Spin on Energy

David Roberts | Posted 07.07.2008 | Media

Read More: Obama Energy Policy, Energy, John McCain, Mccain Energy Policy, Energy Policy, Barack Obama, Michael Hirsh, Media News
David Roberts

Hirsh can't be bothered to look into the competing policy proposals and assess which is more credible. Perhaps Newsweek could hire a research assistant to "search the web" for him?

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