Where'd the bailout money go? Shhhh, it's a secretWhere'd the bailout money go? Shhhh, it's a secret (Harry Reid, Condoleezza Rice)

[freefall]

"after receiving billions in aid from U.S. taxpayers, the nation's largest banks say they can't track exactly how they're spending the money or they simply refuse to discuss it."

My Way News - Where'd the bailout money go? Shhhh, it's a secret

[camping!]

Thank you Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, and Barney Frank!
Well though out plan.....and another huge thank you goes to those p*ssies formerly known as 'republicans' for caving in and signing the damned thing.


Hope you all appreciate the raise --- you done good screwing us over yet again

[mcmastersteve]

Ron Paul shares his opinions on this subject.
LewRockwell.com Blog: Ron Paul on Bailout Perfidy
Without accountability and transparency this massive transfer of wealth isn't necessarily going to angels.

[xS☺B☺s]

I was just reading that. Disgusting, eh?

Here check this out, just as obnoxious. Check out Condi getting flat out bribery from Arab dictators.

Arabs lavish jewels on Secretary of State Rice - Yahoo! News (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081223/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/rice_gifts - broken link)

[NewToCA]

Originally Posted by Bostonian08

I was just reading that. Disgusting, eh?

Here check this out, just as obnoxious. Check out Condi getting flat out bribery from Arab dictators.

Arabs lavish jewels on Secretary of State Rice - Yahoo! News (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081223/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/rice_gifts - broken link)

Unfortunately for the Bushes, Rice and other recipients, they won't be able to enjoy the gifts as they have been turned over to the General Services Administration and government archives in accordance with federal law, which bars officials from accepting personal presents in almost all circumstances.

Arab leaders lavish jewelry on Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, President Bush not so much -- chicagotribune.com

[freefall]

Originally Posted by mcmastersteve

Ron Paul shares his opinions on this subject.
LewRockwell.com Blog: Ron Paul on Bailout Perfidy
Without accountability and transparency this massive transfer of wealth isn't necessarily going to angels.

Looks like it going to 'bailout' the exec bonuses. This story is getting lots of play, Rachael Maddow, newspapers, etc - I dont listen to the other talking heads but I imagine there too.

[chauncy]

Is this really a surprise? The ruling class looking out for itself. I guess the rest of us can eat cake.

[freefall]

Originally Posted by chauncy

Is this really a surprise? The ruling class looking out for itself. I guess the rest of us can eat cake.

I think we are eating something else, starts with a 's'.

[Chatteress]

Originally Posted by chauncy

Is this really a surprise? The ruling class looking out for itself. I guess the rest of us can eat cake.

Thank the elitist democrats in congress for that one

[freefall]

Originally Posted by msconnie73

Thank the elitist democrats in congress for that one

No, the 'elite' are the American royal family of Bush and Cheney and their CEO buds. Maybe 'ignorant and mis-informed' democrats Ill buy, but no more than the republicans - both aisles are stupid.