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He raised and spent $750 million in the 2008 campaign, and there is already speculation that the cash-collection operation for his 2012 reelection bid will crest the once-unimaginable sum of $1 billion raised.</title><category term="Barack Obama"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="business"/><category term="campign finance"/><category term="politics"/><category term="technology"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/will-president-obama-be-the-first-billion-dollar-man-he-rais.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/will-president-obama-be-the-first-billion-dollar-man-he-rais.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-12-13T16:19:48Z</published><updated>2010-12-13T16:19:48Z</updated></entry><entry><title>How did a 153-year-old magazine — one that first published the “Battle Hymn of the Republic” and gave voice to the abolitionist and transcendentalist movements — reinvent itself for the 21st century? By pretending it was a Silicon Valley start-up that needed to kill itself to survive.</title><category term="The Atlantic"/><category term="business"/><category term="digital media"/><category term="media"/><category term="technology"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/how-did-a-153-year-old-magazine-one-that-first-published-the.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/how-did-a-153-year-old-magazine-one-that-first-published-the.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-12-13T15:58:38Z</published><updated>2010-12-13T15:58:38Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Google's critics are pushing antitrust officials to block some of its mergers or build a blockbuster case against the search behemoth, reminiscent of the government's battle with Microsoft.</title><category term="Google"/><category term="Microsoft"/><category term="business"/><category term="technology"/><category term="technology"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/googles-critics-are-pushing-antitrust-officials-to-block-som.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/googles-critics-are-pushing-antitrust-officials-to-block-som.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-12-13T06:48:57Z</published><updated>2010-12-13T06:48:57Z</updated></entry><entry><title>-</title><id>http://capitolista.com/home/1292257345534.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/1292257345534.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-12-11T21:55:00Z</published><updated>2010-12-11T21:55:00Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Numerous day trading shops have sprung up in and around China’s major cities in recent years. Trading firms based in the US and Canada are recruiting inexpensive workers in China and teaching them to engage in speculative trading for quick profits</title><category term="China"/><category term="Culture"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="Wall Street"/><category term="business"/><category term="day trading"/><category term="economics"/><category term="international"/><category term="politics"/><category term="technology"/><category term="wallstreet"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/numerous-day-trading-shops-have-sprung-up-in-and-around-chin.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/numerous-day-trading-shops-have-sprung-up-in-and-around-chin.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-12-11T21:54:34Z</published><updated>2010-12-11T21:54:34Z</updated></entry><entry><title>If Bill Clinton Were President...</title><category term="Barack Obama"/><category term="Newt Gingrich"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="bill clinton"/><category term="politics"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/if-bill-clinton-were-president.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/if-bill-clinton-were-president.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-12-11T21:10:35Z</published><updated>2010-12-11T21:10:35Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Playing chess with Iran: One game Barack Obama has not yet fumbled</title><category term="Barack Obama"/><category term="Iran"/><category term="Mahmoud Ahmadinejad"/><category term="Obama Administration"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="international"/><category term="politics"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/playing-chess-with-iran-one-game-barack-obama-has-not-yet-fu.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/playing-chess-with-iran-one-game-barack-obama-has-not-yet-fu.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-12-10T01:47:15Z</published><updated>2010-12-10T01:47:15Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Evan Kohlmann spends his days lurking in the darkest corners of the web, where jihadists recruit sympathizers from across the globe. He has testified in over two dozen terrorism trials— and sees danger everywhere he looks. Is he prescient or naïve?</title><category term="Evan Kohlmann"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="international"/><category term="politics"/><category term="terrorism"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/evan-kohlmann-spends-his-days-lurking-in-the-darkest-corners.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/evan-kohlmann-spends-his-days-lurking-in-the-darkest-corners.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-12-10T01:11:07Z</published><updated>2010-12-10T01:11:07Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Top Ten Most Intriguing Political Personalities of 2010 (Who Merit Watching in 2011)</title><category term="Darrell Issa"/><category term="Joe Biden"/><category term="John Thune"/><category term="Pete Rouse"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="Ryan Lizza"/><category term="The New Yorker"/><category term="economics"/><category 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href="http://capitolista.com/home/an-outcry-about-airport-security-became-a-story-about-a-stor.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-11-29T11:26:15Z</published><updated>2010-11-29T11:26:15Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Am I the last person in America who still adores President Obama?</title><category term="Barack Obama"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="politics"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/am-i-the-last-person-in-america-who-still-adores-president-o.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/am-i-the-last-person-in-america-who-still-adores-president-o.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-11-04T13:32:48Z</published><updated>2010-11-04T13:32:48Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Progressives lost this election -- but conservatism and the Republican Party are hardly stronger for their success.</title><category term="2010 midterm elections"/><category term="GOP"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="politics"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/progressives-lost-this-election-but-conservatism-and-the-rep.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/progressives-lost-this-election-but-conservatism-and-the-rep.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-11-03T21:45:53Z</published><updated>2010-11-03T21:45:53Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Decisions by the government have played a pivotal role in shaping the GM’s leadership, its business strategies, and now its initial stock offering, which will raise an estimated $10.6 billion at the same time that it reduces the taxpayers’ stake in the company from 61 percent to below 40 percent.</title><category term="General Motors"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="Tim Geithner"/><category term="Treasury Department"/><category term="bailout"/><category term="business"/><category 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Glenn</name></author><published>2010-11-02T18:48:25Z</published><updated>2010-11-02T18:48:25Z</updated></entry><entry><title>This year more than ever, it seems that elections are poised to deliver a jolt of stimulus. Forget about quantitative easing from the Federal Reserve. Now we've got quantitative electioneering</title><category term="2010 midterm elections"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="business"/><category term="economics"/><category term="politics"/><category term="stimulus"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/this-year-more-than-ever-it-seems-that-elections-are-poised.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/this-year-more-than-ever-it-seems-that-elections-are-poised.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-11-02T18:42:51Z</published><updated>2010-11-02T18:42:51Z</updated></entry><entry><title>The Clintons Told You So: Bill Clinton’s campaign-season tour de force is a reminder of what might have been. 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Wait till people get a better look at John Boehner and his band of corporate fat cats.</title><category term="2010 midterm elections"/><category term="Barack Obama"/><category term="GOP"/><category term="John Boehner"/><category term="Obama Administration"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="politics"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/obama-needs-an-enemy-the-country-may-be-down-on-the-presiden.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/obama-needs-an-enemy-the-country-may-be-down-on-the-presiden.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-11-02T17:51:31Z</published><updated>2010-11-02T17:51:31Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Barack Obama: Philosopher of Pragmatism</title><category term="Barack Obama"/><category term="Culture"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="politics"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/barack-obama-philosopher-of-pragmatism.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/barack-obama-philosopher-of-pragmatism.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-11-02T17:39:47Z</published><updated>2010-11-02T17:39:47Z</updated></entry><entry><title>You think your job sucks? Trade with Robert Gibbs. His boss is "methodical." His workplace is hostile. His job is Sisyphean. And, everyone is blaming him for a communication problem that may hand Washington to the opposition. Inside the woeful world of the White House press secretary</title><category term="Barack Obama"/><category term="Obama Administration"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="media"/><category term="politics"/><category term="robert Gibbs"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/you-think-your-job-sucks-trade-with-robert-gibbs-his-boss-is.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/you-think-your-job-sucks-trade-with-robert-gibbs-his-boss-is.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-11-02T17:03:19Z</published><updated>2010-11-02T17:03:19Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Wall Street has shifted its financial contributions away from Democrats in this election cycle and into the coffers of Republicans with two goals in mind: to ease tougher new regulations on the financial industry and prod some priorities beyond the Capitol Hill gridlock.</title><category term="Financial Regulation Reform"/><category term="GOP.Wall Street"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="Wall Street"/><category term="business"/><category term="campaign finance"/><category term="politics"/><category term="wallstreet"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/wall-street-has-shifted-its-financial-contributions-away-fro.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/wall-street-has-shifted-its-financial-contributions-away-fro.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-10-28T21:05:08Z</published><updated>2010-10-28T21:05:08Z</updated></entry><entry><title>A report from what may be the last campaign of Sen. Russ Feingold</title><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="Russ Feingold"/><category term="Wisconsin"/><category term="politics"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/a-report-from-what-may-be-the-last-campaign-of-sen-russ-fein.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/a-report-from-what-may-be-the-last-campaign-of-sen-russ-fein.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-10-28T21:00:02Z</published><updated>2010-10-28T21:00:02Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Bailout Oversight Panel Slams Obama Administration, Treasury Over Growing Housing And Foreclosure Crisis; Treasury's Responses 'Not Plausible'</title><category term="Obama Administration"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="TARP"/><category term="Treasury Department"/><category term="Wall Street"/><category term="economics"/><category term="foreclosure"/><category term="housing bubble"/><category term="politics"/><category term="wallstreet"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/bailout-oversight-panel-slams-obama-administration-treasury.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/bailout-oversight-panel-slams-obama-administration-treasury.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-10-28T20:53:54Z</published><updated>2010-10-28T20:53:54Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Taking the Public Out of NPR: PBS and NPR have spent decades target-hardening their budgetary bunkers. Busting them would take an enormous amount of time and effort, with miniscule reward.</title><category term="American Enterprise Institute"/><category term="NPR"/><category term="PBS"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="business"/><category term="media"/><category term="politics"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/taking-the-public-out-of-npr-pbs-and-npr-have-spent-decades.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/taking-the-public-out-of-npr-pbs-and-npr-have-spent-decades.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-10-28T20:48:38Z</published><updated>2010-10-28T20:48:38Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Mayor Bloomberg, who leaned hard on the City Council to change the rules so he could serve a third term, now confirms that he thinks three terms is good for him -- and only him.</title><category term="Mike Bloomberg"/><category term="New York City"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="politics"/><category term="term limits"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/mayor-bloomberg-who-leaned-hard-on-the-city-council-to-chang.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/mayor-bloomberg-who-leaned-hard-on-the-city-council-to-chang.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-10-26T16:06:36Z</published><updated>2010-10-26T16:06:36Z</updated></entry><entry><title>Greece is likely to default over the next three years because budget-cutting won’t be enough to reduce the nation’s debt burden, Pacific Investment Management Co. Chief Executive Officer Mohamed A. El-Erian said.</title><category term="Euro"/><category term="Europe"/><category term="European Debt Crisis"/><category term="Greece"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="economics"/><category term="international"/><category term="politics"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/greece-is-likely-to-default-over-the-next-three-years-becaus.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/greece-is-likely-to-default-over-the-next-three-years-becaus.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-10-26T15:56:59Z</published><updated>2010-10-26T15:56:59Z</updated></entry><entry><title>NYT Shocker: Chamber of Commerce Promotes Business Interests</title><category term="New York Times"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="U.S. Chamber of Commerce"/><category term="business"/><category term="campaign finance"/><category term="media"/><category term="politics"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/nyt-shocker-chamber-of-commerce-promotes-business-interests.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/nyt-shocker-chamber-of-commerce-promotes-business-interests.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-10-25T19:00:48Z</published><updated>2010-10-25T19:00:48Z</updated></entry><entry><title>The right wants to strip National Public Radio of federal funding after firing Juan Williams. Peter Beinart on conservatives' short-sighted populism—and why we need NPR now more than ever.</title><category term="Culture"/><category term="NPR"/><category term="Peter Beinart"/><category term="Politics&amp;Policy"/><category term="The Daily Beast"/><category term="business"/><category term="journalism.elitism"/><category term="media"/><category term="politics"/><id>http://capitolista.com/home/the-right-wants-to-strip-national-public-radio-of-federal-fu.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://capitolista.com/home/the-right-wants-to-strip-national-public-radio-of-federal-fu.html"/><author><name>Jamaal Glenn</name></author><published>2010-10-25T18:51:18Z</published><updated>2010-10-25T18:51:18Z</updated></entry></feed>