Your Moments of Catharsis
Matthew Yglesias —
By Brian Beutler
The clips pretty much explain themselves. I’m not sure what privilege they were claiming, but surely it wasn’t executive privilege. Right? Maybe someone should give them a crash course in the meaning of the word “executive” vis a vis “executive privilege”. ...
Grandstanding? Yes, but Must-See TV Anyway.
Blah3 Feed —
Comings and Goings and Dealings at the SEC
Firedoglake —
Last Wednesday, Linda Thomsen was one of a handful of contemptuous SEC officials who appeared before Congress--and pretty much refused to answer any questions. That same day, new SEC head Mary Schapiro sent a very contrite letter to Paul Kanjorski, admitting, "Today's hearing before your ...

