onenewsnow.com - 11/17/2008
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A news-talk radio station in New Haven, Connecticut, is refusing to air a spirited interview between a conservative host and the powerful chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, Chris Dodd. NBC News reports that a federal criminal investigation into possible wrongdoing by mortgage giant ...
newhavenindependent.org - 11/12/2008
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newhavenindependent.org —
Scott, one of Connecticut’s leading conservative voices of
the past three decades, was the last local on-air...
voice at WELI-AM, once a fully-staffed Greater New Haven news station turned into a right-wing talk radio syndication outlet by owner Clear ...
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Dodd Interview Censored
npr.org - 11/21/2008
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npr.org —
Morning Edition , November 21, 2008 Senate Banking
Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd says he's angry that banks...
are using government-provided funds to pay dividends, for excessive executive compensation and for acquiring other banks. The ...
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Dodd Frustrated By Banks' Use Of Bailout Funds
eschatonblog.com - 11/14/2008
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eschatonblog.com —
Dodd sez it isn't going to happen in
this Congress for the auto makers. While I have...
mixed feelings about such a thing generally, it's pretty interesting that we're propping up the fake economy and letting the real economy whither.
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No Auto Bailout For You
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From A Tiny Acorn
small dead animals —
... , a person familiar with the matter said Friday, as the bank tries to return to profitability...." Related - "affirmative action" for the chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, Chris Dodd . Transcript of an interview that has been banned from the airwaves. Posted by Kate at November 17, 2008 7:55 AM
CHARLES RANGEL UPDATE: “Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday that she expected a quick resolution …
Instapundit —
... B. Rangel, the powerful Democrat from New York.”
Quick’s fine, so long as it isn’t a whitewash.
Plus, Pelosi’s In A Rangled Web. “Republican critics and watchdog groups have been attacking Pelosi and the Ethics Committee for a lack of action in the Rangel case. Meanwhile, a watchdog group filed a new ethics complaint against Rangel, calling for congressional investigators to broaden their ongoing probe.”
Now, what about Chris Dodd?
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Obama's Posse o' Change
Doug Ross @ Journal —
... that precipitated our current financial crisis. Not only did he take more money from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac than any other politician, but NBC News reports that Dodd received a sweetheart mortgage deal from Countrywide Financial . To this day, Dodd refused to release the HUD statement for the mortgage, despite promising to do so months ago. ...
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Exec pay cap = Sen. Dodd job protection?
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You don't have to be a Wall Street money magnet to be concerned about the unintended consequences from a provision tucked into the $787 billion economic stimulus bill that would limit executive pay.
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corner.nationalreview.com 3/20/2009 — ... seems to be confusing a lot of people. Glenn Greenwald (broken clock, yada yada) has put together an explanation that seems pretty convincing:
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powerlineblog.com 3/19/2009 — In a bizarre turn of events, Chris Dodd has walked away from the claim he made just yesterday that he had no idea how the provision affirming AIG's bonuses was inserted into the "stimulus" bill at the conference committee stage:
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Dodd: Blame Treasury for AIG loophole
swamppolitics.com 3/19/2009 — by James Oliphant
Sen. Christopher Dodd, accused by Republicans of writing a loophole in the economic stimulus bill that enabled the $165 million in bonuses to be paid to executives at American International Group, said Wednesday blamed the ...
DODD'S NEW DODGE - New York Post
nypost.com 2/4/2009 — Last updated: 3:25 am February 4, 2009 Posted: 12:49 am February 4, 2009 SEN. Chris Dodd is hoping to make his sweetheart deals with Country wide Mortgage - which saved him tens of thousands of dollars on two mortgages - disappear. Dodd, the chairman ...
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courant.com 3/12/2009 — Sen. Christopher J. Dodd went one contrivance too far last week at his carefully choreographed press event to explain his mortgage deals with Countrywide Financial . Dodd has engaged in so many contradictions in trying to manage the gathering storm ...