Reply #28: Very good considering it's only been 2 months and he was handed a shit pile by *.

[Odin2005]

He's doing triage as best he can and triage is always gonna piss people off because it sometimes it requires doing things that are not totally fair or just in the short term in order to stabilize the patient, hence all the people bitching about the bank bailout. Yes, letting the banks go to hell may be "right" and "just", but it would devastate the economy and throw us into a depression that would make the Great Depression look like a correction, the well-being of millions of people should not be scarified in order to strictly adhere to abstract principles.