Team of Zombies

By David Sirota

Only weeks ago, the political world was buzzing about a "team of rivals." America was told that finally, after years of yes-men running the government, we were getting a president who would follow Abraham Lincoln's lead, fill his administration with varying viewpoints, and glean empirically [RETURN TO ARTICLE]

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    If this is all true, it is extremely depressing. How can any of the appointees think outside the box if they have never been outside of it themselves?

    United States Posted by kevin pearson on Feb 6, 2009 at 6:00 AM

    BINGO!

    We got a team of Zombies from President GUMBY.

    So far Obama has proven to be FLEXIBLE in his appointments and is BENDING OVER BACKWARD to accommodate Wall Street interests. And is SOFT on all those “honest mistakes” in unpaid taxes.

    [Side note: Since 2006, when Geithner was informed of his “$34,000 “mistake” the IRS has hassled me twice on my tax returns

    United States Posted by whattheheck on Feb 6, 2009 at 9:36 AM

    Obama has made some very positive changes since day one. The obstacles that he faces are huge. The legacy of theft from the poor to give to the rich from Bush & Co is horrific. Of course, that is only a surface scratch compared to all of the other things they did that Obama needs to correct.

    United States Posted by kevin pearson on Feb 6, 2009 at 10:51 AM

    This economic debacle Started way before Bush (not to excuse his particpation and enablement) and neither the Bush team

    United States Posted by whattheheck on Feb 7, 2009 at 8:03 AM

    This scheme collapse Started artefact before Dubya (not to defence his particpation and enablement) and neither the Dubya aggroup ? Paulson, Bernanke, etc. nor Obama’s is addressing the humbug perpetuated on the dweller public. Rubin as Sec of Treasury presided over 70-648 dumps the remotion of the Glass Seagall Act. Paulson went to congress and managed to increase nihilist Sachs and others knowledge to edge from 20:1 to 40:1! (He also was allowed a $200 meg set waiver on understanding of $500 meg GS shares.) He directly saved his Wall St. buddies with TARP 1 at our expense. Barney Frank (whose lover was an exec with Fnnie Mae 70-648 exam and contributed $48,000 from Fannie to Barney’s campaigns) allowed the crowning guys and commission members to modify their clear to proportionality of loans issued? Can anyone feature offend of interest? Gaithner worked assistance in assistance with Paulson iin the TARP set-up. The perps are from both sides of the island and go backwards decades in the legalizing of the cheat they were every benefiting from. Obama is doing null to create “Change we be able to conceive in.” I’m meet pleased I don’t have teen kids. How do you inform herb and motive and attitude for polity today 70-648 questions.

    Pakistan Posted by ping123 on Aug 21, 2010 at 2:58 AM
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