Derivatives Legislation

How Blanche Lincoln Tempted Fate -- And Lost

Jane Hamsher | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jane Hamsher

Over and over again, the Senate plays a game of "rotating villains", then manipulates the rules so that their big business contributors always win. People aren't stupid. They understand what's happening.

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Ryan Grim

Wall Street Banks Tricking Little Guys Into Lobbying for Them

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Senate, Lobbying, Derivatives, Banks, Lobbyblog, Derivatives Legislation, Chris Dodd, Wall Street, Transparency, Business News

Wall Street titans, recognizing that they have something of a credibility problem when it comes to opposing regulatory reform, are enlisting more symp...

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