henry paulson

Villain from a Steven Seagal movie or bailout czar?

The U.S. Treasury should hereafter be referred to as the Goldman Sachs Alumni Association.

Watch Bill O'Reilly cut off Congressman Barney Frank when he starts to explain how the House Democrats passed the bill restructuring the regulation of Fannie and Freddie in 2007:

From a campaign press release:

Democratic Senate candidate Bob Tuke comes out with a forceful rebuke of Treasury Secretary Paulson and calls for him to be replaced 3 months before Bush leaves office.

After his opponent, Senator Lamar Alexander, urged passage of Paulson’s initial three-page draft of the Wall St.

If Democrats acted like this, we’d be seeing another round of headlines like “Democrats In Disarray.”

I don’t think anyone has any illusions that this bail-out plan is nothing more than the corporatocracy stealing from the poor/middle class. If you don’t think this is so, then you aren’t really paying attention.

Hey Barack,

I know you talk to Henry Paulson a lot and listen to what he has to say about the financial crisis and the need to bailout financial institutions...

STOP IT!

The numbers don't work...Somethings really wrong with what is going on here. This whole thing is starting to look like a set up to me... Democrats were about to work with W on a deal and McCain rides in and stopped it, thereby

I’ve written a few posts the past few days regarding the semantics and rhetoric swirling around the credit crisis plan. I’ve noted how the branding and specifying could have been improved.

The state’s junior and senior Senators seem to have a bit of a difference of opinion on how to deal with the current financial crisis: