The upcoming meeting of the Junta looks like it will be one of our best yet. The date is set for December 10, although the venue is not yet confirmed. Our featured presenter is Joshua Cohen, who has kindly penned the following introduction and included a list of references: I’m currently writing a compressed history …
Monthly Archives: November 2008
Secret Order Lets U.S. Raid Al Qaeda in Many Countries
Check out this story on secret missions carried out in the “war on terror”. I think in the waning days of the Bush presidency we are going to see more stories like this, with out-going officials more willing to spill on some of the decisions made in the last 8 years. This to me doesn’t …
The Election Junta Wrap-up
Monday night’s Junta ended up with four participants, none of whom represented the financial industry. There was also a shortage of McCain supporters. This being the case, the discussion quickly became all about the prospects of an Obama victory and presidency, with little said about the economic crisis he inherits. All were agreed that the …