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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:22 AM Original message |
If Tim Geithner had sent someone from Treasury to the AIG hearing maybe |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. Treasury was fully aware of what was happening. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. So why was bailout needed if AIG & Banks refused to particpate without bonuses? |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yup. They would have. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. I've got to disagree with that-if true the Congress had, and the administration has |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. As I said to a poster below, it's disappointing. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. It is not disappointing to me. It is illogical and untrue. This is bigger than parties- |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Illogical and untrue? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. So far, everyone in Congress that CNN contacted has denied the clause |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Denied inserting the clause? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. They had video of Dodd denying that he had anything to do with allowing for bonuses |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I think Dodd's telling the truth. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I believe him, too |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Amen. He is in trouble. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I've had a bad feeling about Summers and Geithner from the beginning |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. We can not keep the federal government running without loans from foreign banks right now. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Obama campaigned on honesty |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I know. It's disappointing. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. If he doesn't tell the truth, he needs to go. We don't need deja vu Bush. As for |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I value the Federal Government of the United States. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Is this regarding the original bail-out.. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It is regarding the original bail-out, but it came up in negotiations over the stimulus bill. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. and this has nothing to do with the.. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. As far as I can recall, the "Dodd amendment" to the stimulus bill capped bonuses. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. My memory must be shot... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. The treasury is understaffed. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. If the economic team is rotten or corrupt, staffing isn't the issue |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
6. He could have if he picked his team which he has not.. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. ... |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's all bogeyman Rahms fault |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Rahm made 16 million in a under 3 years as Investment Banker after 2000 when |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
29. What AIG hearing, when? |
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