Write-Offs: 12.15.10
$$$ Obama Has 'Gotten the Message': NBC-WSJ Poll [CNBC]
$$$ Nomura: Firms Will Have Limited Flexibility On 2010 Compensation [FINS]
$$$Vultures Give US Good Mark [WSJ]
$$$Political Rashomon On Financial Crisis [Dealbook]
$$$Sam Adams: Wall Street's Favorite Beer [Fortune]
$$$ "I come to bury Larry Summers" [New Yorker]
$$$BofA Says Investors Extend Deadline in Putback Fight [Bloomberg]