Cronyism

Stripping Paulson of His Remaining Power & Money [Update]

David Sirota | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics

Read More: Failing Bailout, Government Bailout, Cronyism, Bailout, Henry Paulson, Paulson Secrecy, Politics News
David Sirota

Now, with bipartisan congressional anger mounting, we may see a forceful legislative campaign to take back what remaining money Paulson wants to give away to his friends on Wall Street.

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John McCain as a Hood Ornament

Bella DePaulo | Posted 08.19.2008 | Politics

Read More: Good Government, Cronyism, Ronald Reagan, Liberals, George W. Bush, Marital Status, Bullies, Iraq, 2008 Presidential Election, Media, Michelle Malkin, Maggie Gallagher, Wall Street Journal, Michael McManus, Conservatives, Ceos, Pat Roberson, Katrina, George Allen, Wrecking Crew, John McCain, Regulatory Agencies, Rush Limbaugh, Brownie, Science, Fema, Gipper, Monica Goodling, Mary Matalin, Gangsters, Barack Obama, Thomas Frank, Armstrong Williams, Gingrich Revolution, Baghdad, New York Times, Lobbying Reform, William Kristol, Bill O'Reilly, Politics News
Bella DePaulo

The New York Times has William Kristol on its opinion page, and the Wall Street Journal now has Thomas Frank. What Kristol writes could be called scho...

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Immigration Law Throws Humanitarian Concerns to the (Hurricane-force) Wind

Rachel Haimowitz | Posted 05.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Hurricanes, Cronyism, Illegal Immigration, Disaster Preparedness, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Evacuation, Racial Profiling, Rio Grande Valley, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Politics News
Rachel Haimowitz

The government's idea to check proof of citizenship during hurricane evacuations in the Rio Grande Valley is terrifyingly irresponsible. Why is nobody expressing their outrage over yet another federal-response nightmare-in-waiting?

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