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Too Small to Fail

by Steve Benen on 11/20/2008 2:04:36 AM

TOO SMALL TO FAIL.... The impact of the financial crisis on the banking industry has been pretty obvious, with most of the financial services industry in turmoil. But there's part of this story that's been largely overlooked: humble local banks... Continue »

Don't Throw Me In That Briar Patch!

by Steve Benen on 11/20/2008 2:04:36 AM

Don't Throw Me In That Briar Patch! Well, this is interesting: "The health insurance industry said Wednesday that it would support a health care overhaul requiring insurers to accept all customers, regardless of illness or disability. But in return, the... Continue »

Stream Chinese Democracy

by Stereogum on 11/20/2008 1:04:56 AM

MySpace has it up now. Hurrah. Continue »

eHarmony forced to offer same-sex dating services

by Michelle Malkin on 11/20/2008 12:59:14 AM

So, this is “progress?” [...] Read the rest » Continue »

MN-Sen: Coleman lead down to 172 votes

by Markos Moulitsas on 11/20/2008 12:17:32 AM

Nate Silver: According to data just released by the Minnesota Secretary of State, Al Franken has gained a net of 43 votes on the first day of that state's recount process. Norm Coleman had a lead of 215 voters over Franken in Minnesota's certified, pre-recount tally; that margin is now 172 votes. ... Continue »