1.0link216015<![CDATA[Jim Cooper: $108 Billion for European Bankers, $0 for Nashville Hospitals]]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jane-hamsher/jim-cooper-108-billion-fo_b_216015.htmlI can't understand for the life of me how Jim Cooper, Mr. Fiscal Purity, who brags that he will not submit any earmark requests for fiscal 2009, can now say he's going to vote "yes" on the supplemental.
Cooper voted "no" on the supplemental the first time around. Maybe he'd like to explain how it got better? They added $108 billion in loan guarantees for the IMF, bulked it up with the $4 billion crappy...