BO my man, I get it. You’ve been assured Tim Geithner is the smartest guy out there. So I understand the desire to have him on board. I really do. But this is getting ridiculous.
The Obama administration is engineering its new bailout initiatives in a way that it believes will allow firms benefiting from the programs to avoid restrictions imposed by Congress, including limits on lavish executive pay, according to government officials.
via U.S. aims to help firms sidestep bailout rules – Washington Post- msnbc.com.
First Clinton fought to keep the line item veto, then GWB went on a mad rush to consolidate as much power as possible for the Executive, and now your people are actively seeking to screw Congress and the people they represent by creating loopholes. That’s bullshit, man. That particular buck has got to stop right here, right now. With you, Barack.