Epstein Secrets

creditors around. The latest steps remind me of the desperate attempts by US banks to lend more money on top of prior money during the late 1980s to Latin America, when Citibank chairman Walter Wriston's "countries cannot default" thesis was left in ruins. For everyone that said last spring that "Greece 2009 i

hina raised down-payment requirements and lending rates, cancelled tax waivers on second homes, and banned multiple unit purchases in some cities on the East Coast. It also ramped up construction of low-end government housing (target of 15 mm units by 2012). But it might take more than administrative measures t

n Situation', with testimony from U.S. Special Representative for Venezuela Amb. Elliott Abrams; and USAID Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean Joshua Hodges Location: Rm 106, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC; 10:00 AM * Closed Briefing: Intelligence Matters

, O'Donnell, 4.24M) reported, "The storm is expected to make landfall around Myrtle Beach in a few hours as a Category 1 hurricane before ripping up the East Coast [Tuesday], bringing with it as much as six inches of rain, flooding, power outages, and damaging winds.... If that isn't enough, the storm is slamm

erging As New Drug Route. The Washington Post (7/5, Sieff, 14.2M) reports that the "cat-and-mouse game between the United States and the leaders of Latin America's drug trade has shifted to this wild stretch of Guatemala, one of the most inhospitable landscapes in the Western Hemisphere." The new route "runs t

g up where the last finished." Trump Touts July 4th Air Show, Speech. The President on Saturday tweeted, "Big 4th of July Air Show soon coming down the East Coast. Get ready to look up to the sky. Check local listings!" He added, "Will be speaking at 7:00 P.M. Thank you for all of the nice comments on the Mou