| 1) | Obama's new strategy: Blaming Bush for 'mess' | |||
| http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29689284 | ||||
| updated 2:51 a.m. MT, Sat., March. 14, 2009 | ||||
| 2) | NEWSWEEK on Madoff - Is Fraud Contagious? YES | |||
| 3) | Obama Gets Strong Support in Poll | |||
| Popularity Can Help President Pursue Big Initiatives; Warning Signs on Health Care | ||||
| Poll: Americans Trust Democrats 48-20% Over Republicans On Economy (UPDATED) | ||||
| http://s.wsj.net/public/resources/documents/WSJ_NewsPoll_030309.pdf | ||||
| 4) | 4/3/2009 - PBS Show | |||
| BILL MOYERS: I was taken with your candor at the conference here in New York to hear you say that this crisis we're going through, this economic and financial meltdown is driven by fraud. What's your definition of fraud? | ||||
| WILLIAM K. BLACK: Fraud is deceit. And the essence of fraud is, "I create trust in you, and then I betray that trust, and get you to give me something of value." And as a result, there's no more effective acid against trust than fraud, especially fraud by top elites, and that's what we have. | ||||