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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:09 PM Original message |
More AWFUL News! "Obama Admin To Issue New Wall Street Pay Limits"! |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Must be tired of banks stopping good measures on credit, public option. Hope rules of the road come |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Let the regulation smackdown begin! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. omg! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
38. I love that gif! |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's really going to be interesting to |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Heh indeedy. Game ain't over. We'll see what develops as more time passes. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. it's been almost comical |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I have crow in the freezer |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. You know, after the primaries there was ample opportunity for crow, but I held it back |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 01:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I don't even want to know how much you plan on collecting along the way. |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Mmm... crow. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Ha! |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 07:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. +1 |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. What will people do? He's - gasp!- doing stuff? And |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. We made a $1.8B profit on the money repaid? ....OMG - We're doomed! |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 01:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Your photo is apt and can we put that 1.8 bn towards the deficit. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 07:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Yeah Obama mentioned that. I've been writing about the projected profit for months. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. OMG! We're the return we're getting is more than DOUBLE the rate at which we borrowed???? |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. Stunning! Awesome. nt |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'll be willing to wager that some people will be pissed that the caps aren't low enough |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Of course. Or any of a jillion other things they just make up on the spot... |
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sarah553807 (329 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. That's it,impeach this motherfucker |
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StrongBad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
16. He's gotten the ball rolling on a lot of things in 6 months. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
17. I think it's good news and I"m awaiting a lay out. Did anyone read the Huffpost posts? |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #17 |
40. Same people, different website. nt |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
18. In related news, banks to return 68 bn in bailout money |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. The money they are returning will be |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
23. BIB----Guess who's Op-Ed in NYT I can't wait to read after this news?!?!?! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 07:05 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. David Brooks' ? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
27. How can this be?! Obama = Bush folks keep saying he's a "corporate tool"!!! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. Or |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
28. Only "Top Executives" -- I see a loophole for abuse. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 07:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I suppose that's why Obama specifically appointed someone to watch over that.... |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
29. Funny. "Conservatives" who were slamming the AIG bonuses a few months back... |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
31. WAIT -- that was five minutes ago. Now he's changed his mind. But it was fun while it lasted. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. HuffPo front page notes the contradiction as well, between the AP and WSJ.... |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. They may not limit overall pay but want to limit bonuses, which is the main problem |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Yah. I suppose as long as it incentivizes them to pay us back, with better interest... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Not just the AP guy...TIME has reported on this... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Nice find. I dont pan to get into a "I have more sources than you" battle though.... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
37. This must be incorrect.... the DU purity police said Obama was just like Bush... |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
41. He already backed off on this and is only thinking about limiting bonus's. |
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