Monday, July 27, 2009

Hand, Meet Cookie Jar

"WASHINGTON – Despite their denials, influential Democratic Sens. Kent Conrad and Chris Dodd were told from the start they were getting VIP mortgage discounts from one of the nation's largest lenders, the official who handled their loans has told Congress in secret testimony."

This would be Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd, by the way.

Read the rest of the AP story here. If you want to see something even more interesting, look at this.

2 comments:

Mango's Madness said...

Some how we now have a bunch of lying, stealing, underhanded crooks that throw this crap in our faces and expect us to like it! What in the hell is it going to take to turn this ship away from the iceberg.

Just asking?

wordkyle said...

There seems to be something stirring in the political air. The topic of the Tenth Amendment and states' rights is getting more and more airplay. ("Powers not granted to the national government nor prohibited to the states are reserved to the states or the people.) It may not be as hopeless as it seems.