This is pretty good. Tony Bennett takes “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” and reinterprets it as swing. The video’s not so hot, but the song’s interesting.

So now Treasury and the Bush Administration are recognizing that it’s probably not good to be seen as the second coming of Herbert Hoover. The White House and the Treasury gave strong indications Friday that the U.S. government, at least temporarily, would help prop up the American auto industry. “Because Congress failed to act, we …

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