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think

(11,641 posts)
Thu Nov 12, 2015, 08:08 PM Nov 2015

MSNBC: Hillary supporter & former Senator Byron Dorgan says we need to restore Glass Steagall.

Dorgan believes Hillary will change her mind before the election.

Shocking to hear!

Steve Kornacki was interviewing Former Senator Dorgan about his opposition to the repeal of Glass Steagall and his spot on dire predictions about the repercussions that would occur when this all came out.


Here is Dorgan discussing the repeal in 1999:



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MSNBC: Hillary supporter & former Senator Byron Dorgan says we need to restore Glass Steagall. (Original Post) think Nov 2015 OP
yeah and then stammered on about how DianeK Nov 2015 #1
Dorgan was similar to Sanders on a lot of issues back then Armstead Nov 2015 #4
I don't get it DVRacer Nov 2015 #8
she will wag her finger and say stop it. no need for a bill. This guy is an idiot roguevalley Nov 2015 #9
reinstate the Fairness Doctrine at the same time, please randys1 Nov 2015 #2
+1 think Nov 2015 #3
Bring back journalism? tecelote Nov 2015 #5
I know, right. We are doomed if we dont randys1 Nov 2015 #6
+10 n/t whathehell Nov 2015 #7
 

DianeK

(975 posts)
1. yeah and then stammered on about how
Thu Nov 12, 2015, 08:14 PM
Nov 2015

he is pretty sure Hillary will come around before the vote..what an idiot! sorry..but those who are will to 'settle' just for political expedience do not get or deserve my respect

 

Armstead

(47,803 posts)
4. Dorgan was similar to Sanders on a lot of issues back then
Thu Nov 12, 2015, 08:18 PM
Nov 2015

Too bad he decided to jump on board the Clinton train recently. That dos sound kind of waffley

DVRacer

(707 posts)
8. I don't get it
Thu Nov 12, 2015, 10:06 PM
Nov 2015

How can you say the repeal caused the collapse in 07-08 and still say Hillary will come around to supporting it. Especially when the man who stood shoulder to shoulder with trying to keep it in place is running and could sure use your support now.

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