The Plague of Potomac Fever

By David Sirota

If any publication was going to document the sickness known as Potomac Fever, it was going to be the Washington Post. Last month, the newspaper penned a front-page dispatch headlined "Housing Accord Puts Builders First; Strapped Homeowners Offered Little Aid." It described congressional leaders agreeing [RETURN TO ARTICLE]

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    Come on, it is simply NOT POSSIBLE to embarrass a legislator into doing anything.

    While the rest of us are feeling the loss of jobs and job quality, the rampant inflation in food and energy (not part of the core they love to quote), increasing health care and education costs, they are getting automatic pay raises.

    The whole Fed mortgage charade is designed to protect those responsible for the biggest economic fraud in history.

    The legislative pattern for home foreclosure is the same one which gave us:

    United States Posted by whattheheck on May 3, 2008 at 9:39 AM

    Nail’em up I say.

    Switzerland Posted by GrendelSon on May 7, 2008 at 12:49 AM

    “If not for the price of petroleum and chickens, we should tar and feather the whole bunch.”

    “Nail’em up I say.”

    Excellent suggestions but you might also consider stoning them.
    Rocks are plentiful and free and environmentally friendly too.

    Canada Posted by Jiminy Cricket on May 8, 2008 at 9:46 PM
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