TARP Inspector General Nomination Blocked by ONE REPUBLICAN SENATOR!

[Knightskye]

http://dodd.senate.gov/index.php?q=node/4653

I got the link to the press release from TPMTV.com.

Anyway, that's awesome. I want to know who it is. Dude deserves praise. :)

Of course, the liberals are upset and going through the usual litany of "There goes the GOP, always messing things up."

[M House]

Tarp inspector does what exactly inspect fabrics?

[Andrew Ryan]

Tarp inspector does what exactly inspect fabrics?
Exactly what it sounds like..


http://stormprepare.com/images/tarp_light.JPG

[Dequeant]

Lol

[lynnf]

Tarp inspector does what exactly inspect fabrics?


notwithstanding the joke answers (funny!) --

TARP = Troubled Asset Relief Program, a part of the "bailout."

lynn

[BarryDonegan]

richard shelby?

[georgiaboy]

either Shelby or Jim Bunning, R-KY.

[Knightskye]

either Shelby or Jim Bunning, R-KY.

Hope we find out soon.

[surf]

Next step: thank the Senator

followed by target Senators to block Geithner as Secretary of Treasury.

picture a hybrid of Bernanke and Paulson and you get Geithner who said in May, 2006: “Let me conclude by reiterating the fundamental view that the wave of innovation underway in credit derivatives offers substantial benefits to both the efficiency and stability of our financial system.”

[Knightskye]

picture a hybrid of Bernanke and Paulson and you get Geithner who said in May, 2006: “Let me conclude by reiterating the fundamental view that the wave of innovation underway in credit derivatives offers substantial benefits to both the efficiency and stability of our financial system.”

I'll bet not even he knew what he was saying. :)

[Imperial]

Coburn maybe?

[Knightskye]

Coburn maybe?

He (supposedly) stands up against pork.

$700 billion worth of pork, though. Hmm.