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realitythink (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:46 PM Original message |
Geithner is falling on his sword. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. No he's not. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Someone who sues the government for changing the tax code... |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I don't understand why people don't get the argument about the |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. They are just taking the bait. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Ding! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Do you think this is about law suits? I don't. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Connecticut steps on AIG's contract argument |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. No, he's not. |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. He should be fired along with Larry Summers |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. RE: "Geithner said the Treasury Department was particularly concerned"... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Doesn't the contract need to be re-negotiated? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. How were those bonuses earned? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Well...last year around Christmas.. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I agree with that and, anyway, it's the people promising bonuses |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Yeah..I don't recall any conversation/debate... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Two private parties have an obligation to their contract, |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. But say in 6 months.. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I think that they could legally, but it would be politically unpopular. NT |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. So..in effect..they could... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. No he's not. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. "The recession will likely end in 2009, and 2010 will be a year of growth" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. Looks like it. Hard to tell if his offer will be accepted. n/t |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well it IS his sword.... |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm totally confused about why Geithner is the epicenter of this scandal now. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. If I have this straight, it's partly because the administration pressed Dodd |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. I don't understand either |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. Ass first I hope. |
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