Bachmann Calls Hurricane 'Message From God', Greenwald On Decade's Biggest Scam, Consumer Confidence PLUNGES, Fed's Evans Wants More QE, Gold Back Above $1800 (Links)

Stories from around the web Tuesday.

• Chicago Fed President Calls For MORE Easing
• FED dissenter says Fed should stick to pledge
• Gold back above $1800
• Consumer Confidence Plunges To LOWEST Level Since April 2009
• Glenn Greenwald - The decade's biggest SCAM
• Commission Finds $30 Billion of US war money went to crooks and wasters
• CHARTS: How A Do-Nothing Congress Can Almost Eliminate The Deficit
• Torture in Bahrain Becomes Routine With Help From Nokia Siemens - Bloomberg
• Michele Bachmann: Hurricane Was Message From God About Gov't. Spending
• Former Bush AG Michael Mukasey pushes to weaken bribery law - Politico
• Congressmen Put Constituents Who Asked Tough Questions On A ‘Watch List’
• GOP's Thune: Top Message I Got From Town Halls Is ‘Don’t Cut My SS & Medicare’
• Windfalls of War: Pentagon's no-bid contracts TRIPLE in 10 years of war

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[DailyBail]

Whistleblowers: DOD official incompetent, wasteful, 'tyrannical'

http://thehill.com/news-by-subject/defense-homeland-security/178639-whistleblowers-charge-dod-official-with-incompetence-wasteful-spending-tyrannical-leadership

[DailyBail]

ATF Director Reassigned; U.S. Attorney Out Amid 'Fast and Furious' Uproar

http://12160.info/page/2649739:Page:620032

[john]

Just got power back on... Not much damage from Irene where I am except scattered downed trees and powerlines.