And to think that everyone was bitching about the $700 billion bailout: The Federal Reserve is refusing to identify the recipients of almost $2 trillion of emergency loans from American taxpayers or the troubled assets the central bank is accepting as collateral. Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said in September […]
The Answer – committees that John McCain does not sit on. Chris Dodd, who chairs one of those committees, told Rachael Maddow tonight that Obama has been in constant with him to check on the progress and offer ideas. McCain has not been in touch at all. Just yesterday McCain told reporters he hadn’t looked […]
According to a new poll: Asked which candidate could do a better job of handling the financial crisis as president next year, 48% of registered voters named Obama and 35% named McCain. And now that we got more news of McCain’s campaign manager being tied to Freddie And Fannie Mac, we can expect to see […]
Johnathon Alter brings up the Keating Five while talking to Keith Olbermann last night. As he points out, the last financial crisis to hit this nation had McCain right in the middle of it, and not in a good way. Why has the rest of the media been so quiet on his important part of […]
A new CNN poll shows Americans blame Republicans 2-1 over Democrats for our current financial crisis. Is America finally waking up and realizing that Republicans are the worst choice for running our government?