Expert: How Lee-Ling Saga Affects US-Korea Affairs
By Evan Wagstaff Special to Calbuzz Kim Jong-Il got “100 percent” of what he wanted from the imprisonment and release of California journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling, who were held merely as...
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At first glance, Gavin Newsom quitting the race for governor represents a splendid stroke of blind luck for Jerry Brown: The San Francisco mayor’s sudden withdrawal not only removed the only obstacle...
View ArticleCalbuzz Secret Plan to Plug Gulf Coast Oil Gusher
Along with the rest of the nation, Calbuzz finds ourselves in the unlikely position of rooting for the predatory greedbags at BP, desperately hoping they succeed with their latest half-baked scheme to...
View ArticleObama’s Tax Deal: A High Risk, High Reward Play
At a tipping point in his presidency, Barack Obama has embraced a Republican-slanted deal on taxes that has enraged his Democratic allies and emboldened his GOP enemies, a high-risk bet aimed at buying...
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