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Party Is Over

Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2008 7:39 pm
by Jim O'Bryan
We spent it on a faux war, faux security, and bailing out billionaires.

Congressional Leaders Stunned by Warnings

WASHINGTON — It was a room full of people who rarely hold their tongues. But as the Fed chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, laid out the potentially devastating ramifications of the financial crisis before congressional leaders on Thursday night, there was a stunned silence at first.

Read it here: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/20/washington/19cnd-cong.html?_r=1&exprod=myyahoo&oref=slogin

Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2008 9:00 pm
by sharon kinsella
They're stunned? Why has no one seen the deer in the headlights?

I know that I've been making dire predictions since GWB first ran.

I'm not surprised at all. This was all mapped out from the get go.