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what ben bernanke said yesterday was exactly what the market expected him to say, we know things are weak, we know europe is a severe issue. him saying it even though they knew he was going to say it makes people more worried looking for something to hold on to and a little bit of hope. most people say this is a dramatic sell-off and you might see stabilization. that isn t the same thing as saying we aren t in a real economic problem, we know we are. it seems the markets are underwhelmed by the feds latest move to kick start the economy. is there anything they can do? certainly not the fed. the fed has been deluging the economy with money the last three years. this idea of more purchases and government bonds ben bernanke announced yesterday i m not so sure they had a very calming effect. erin is right. and the president s speech wasn t very helpful. monday, the president announced a trillion and a half-dollar tax increase in 2013, 14, 15 months away. that was a very ....
it in order to avoid a diplomatic showdown at the u.n. this week. the whole world will be watching. but the question tonight is this. where does all this leave israel? joining me now is ehud barak. thank you for joining me. this seems on the face of it to be a very pivotal moment for israel, palestine, for the peace process. what is your take on what is happening? it s not easy at the moment. i hope and i believe that a way should be found to make it a launching pad for a new momentum to resume negotiations. no conditions in order to strike a deal. i believe that it s possible. both of us are powerful, two states, two people. i think the differences are not insurmountable. the critics argue prime minister netanyahu and yourself, you ve been angling for a peace process, for something to happen, for a treaty for a settlement now for decades. and the promises have kept coming, and nothing has happened. is it really that surprising that the palestinians are now going to ....
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Biggest investors. his charitable foundation made a $10,000 donation to the urban health initiative in 2009. that was the same year that a controversial half a billion dollar loan to solyndra was secured. for those of you who may not remember, first lady michelle obama helped create the program before she moved into 1600 pennsylvania avenue. are the two connected or just another so-called coincidence? joining me with reaction, former deputy assistant general victoria tornado sing. tamara holder. any coincidence, tamara, let s go through this. we have this coincidence. we have the coincidence that solyndra execs, they bundled a lot of money for barack obama s campaign. that money seemed to buy them access. they four meetings at the white house. the week prior to getting 535 million taxpayer stimulus dollars. then they get the money. they were warned they needed to do due diligence, they ....
sean: tamara, if you bundle money for the president. the average american that is watching this program does not get to go to the white house four times in a week prior to this loan being an proved especially with omb, white house budget analysts saying don t do the deal that was obama s own administration warning him not to do it. they get the access. they get the deal. they get special considerations on the loan. the taxpayers on the hook. they wasted 535 million dollars, which by the way, they said would go bankrupt in september of 2011. it went bankrupt in september of 2011. you sit and say we shouldn t have been in that business. you don t see any problems or ethics or impropriety or the appears of impropriety, nothing? no. you are saying just because political people are in bed with projects, with the administration there s some kind of crime that has occurred. the fbi is wasting their time by taking all of these documents ....