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ank of America to buy Merrill. ByJEANNINE AVERSA The Associated Piss WASHINGEON — Facing an unusual political trial. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke disputed ac- cusations Thursday that he pressured Bank of America to acquire Merrill Lynch in a deal that cost taxpayers $20 billion. In a three
ministrat ion's approach :0 ttsrrorism almost sug- gesti: "he's wishing that this boentry would be at- tackle again, in order to make his point." Panetta told The New Yorker for an article in its June 22 issue that Cheney "smons some blood in the water' on the issue of na- tionaisecurity. Cheney h
ober [2008] alone,” a sum that repre- sented almost a third of his annual salary. He blamed the U.S. finan- cial system, posting on Ars Technica that Ben Bernanke, the Federal Reserve chairman, was a “cockbag.” He also bet against any further @ rise in the stock market index, asking a user with whom he was cha
He was clearly bitter, posting on Ars Technica on January 10, 2009, “Obama just appointed a fucking POLITICIAN to run the CIA!” (He was referring to Leon Panetta, President Clinton’s former chief of staff.) Snowden attributed the origins of his antipathy to US. intelligence to his 2007-9 experiences in the CIA
alone;” a sum which represented a substantial part of the $66,000 a year CIA salary. He blamed the US financial system, posting on Ars Technica that Ben Bernanke, the Federal Reserve chairman, was a “cockbag.” He also bet against any further rise in the stock market index, asking a user with whom he was chatti
y bitter about the CIA, posting on Ars Technica on January 10, 2009, “Obama just appointed a fucking POLITICIAN to run the CIA!” (He was referring to Leon Panetta, President Clinton’s former chief of staff.) Snowden attributed the origins of his antipathy to US intelligence to his 2007-2009 experiences in the C
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