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2009-03-24 Home Front: Politix

Cuomo wins ruling to name Merrill bonus recipients

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Posted by Fred 2009-03-24 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Good. Now we can declare them Enemies of The People and curse them on our daily Two Minute Hate. Or maybe just hunt them for sport.

Philosophical Question: is there a special Circle of Hell reserved for grandstanding, grasping politicians?

Posted by SteveS 2009-03-24 08:42|| 2009-03-24 08:42|| Front Page Top

#2 The inner circle is reserved for traitors which seems to include a substantial number of politicians in name or behavior.

Posted by Procopius2k 2009-03-24 09:33|| 2009-03-24 09:33|| Front Page Top

#3 Cuomo was head of HUD under Clinton when he pressed Fannie and Freddie to take on more systemic mortgage risk (sub-prime and no docs). He is another of the teflon people which need to be brought to citizen enforced justice.

Posted by Jack is Back!">Jack is Back! 2009-03-24 13:36|| 2009-03-24 13:36|| Front Page Top

#4 Many of the AIG bonus recipients returned the money in exchange for silence on their names. I imagine this would work on others as well.

Posted by Thealing Borgia122 2009-03-24 15:11|| 2009-03-24 15:11|| Front Page Top

#5 Many of the AIG bonus recipients returned the money in exchange for silence on their names. I imagine this would work on others as well.

So protection payments are OK, as long as long as they are paid to the O?

And ditto what SteveS said. I grant you that bonuses to incompetents and pirates are wrong, but this whole stirring up the masses thing is worthy of a Third World country -- and is eventually going to get people hurt or killed.

Posted by Gabby 2009-03-24 15:37|| 2009-03-24 15:37|| Front Page Top

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