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Va. Gov. Timothy Kaine assesses the Deeds defeat
washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Va. Gov. Timothy Kaine assesses the Deeds defeat
House Dem: 'Growing consensus' among liberals to dump Geithner
thehill.com — A member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) said Wednesday that there is a "growing consensus" among the liberal bloc to force Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to step down. {mosads}Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) said that he and other ... (more) House Dem: 'Growing consensus' among liberals to dump ...

Timothy Geithner Latest Blog Posts

Sherrod Brown: Obama Focused On Main Street, But Not All His Advisers Are
4 hours ago at Huffington Post
Sherrod Brown: Obama Focused On Main Street, But Not All His Advisers Are
Bipartisan calls for Treasury Secretary Geithner to resign
4 hours ago at Blog For Arizona
Strains in Party Threaten Democrats' Plans
TARP Audit Finds Geithner Gave Away The Farm
TARP Audit Finds Geithner Gave Away The Farm
cbsnews.com — This post by Jill Schlesinger originally appeared on CBS' MoneyWatch.com . Special Inspector General for TARP (aka "SIG TARP") Neil Barofsky said something we've all known for a while: the government gave away the farm when AIG failed . If you ... (more) TARP Audit Finds Geithner Gave Away The Farm
Congressman Alan Grayson-K Street Whore is Going to Teach Me about Economics (video)
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Congressman Alan Grayson-K Street Whore is Going to Teach Me about Economics (video)
youtube.com — Credit-Alexjonesradioshowsalex jones Ron Paul peter schiff george soros obama barky barry Tim Geithner federal reserve hr 1207 blue scumbags david rockefelle... (more) Congressman Alan Grayson-K Street Whore is Going to ...
Geithner Backstairs Intrigue Awarded $13 Billion Directly to Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch (RIP), Société Générale and Deutsche Bank
Geithner Backstairs Intrigue Awarded $13 Billion Directly to Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch (RIP), ...
reason.com — Here's something Goldman Sachs, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, American International Group's former CFO, and Goldman's former chairman have all declined to comment on: While negotiating how much ... (more) Geithner Backstairs Intrigue Awarded $13 Billion ...
Geithner Vindicated in TARP Watchdog Report
economicsofcontempt.blogspot.com — They had collateral already posted by AIG to protect against the risk of AIG default. The combination of collateral in their possession plus the fair market value of the underlying CDOs also in their possession equaled the par value of the credit ... (more) Geithner Vindicated in TARP Watchdog Report
Geithner rejects $1 trillion limit on bailout power
thehill.com — In my questioning of Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner before the Financial Services Committee on Wednesday, I focused on the new bailout authority included in the 618-page legislative proposal submitted by the Treasury Department. In my opinion, ... (more) Geithner rejects $1 trillion limit on bailout power
"TARP on Steroids" (video)
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"TARP on Steroids" (video)
youtube.com — At a 9/23/09 hearing, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner refuses to accept even a $1 trillion cap on his request for a secret new bank bailout - one more far-re... (more) "TARP on Steroids" (video)
Nov. 1: Tim Geithner, David Plouffe, roundtable
msnbc.msn.com — Transcript of the November 1, 2009 broadcast of NBC's "Meet the Press," featuring Tim Geithner, David Plouffe, Jon Krakauer, Jim Miklaszewski and Andrea Mitchell. (more) Nov. 1: Tim Geithner, David Plouffe, roundtable
Cantwell 'not sure' why Geithner has job
thehill.com — Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) said that she's "not sure" why Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner still has a job on Monday morning. Cantwell ripped into the financial reforms put forth by Geithner and the Obama administration as "appalling" for including ... (more) Cantwell 'not sure' why Geithner has job
Rahm Taking Direct Interest in Reg Reform
Rahm Taking Direct Interest in Reg Reform
tnr.com — Earlier today, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner was up at the House Financial Services Committee testifying on the administration's proposal for dealing with threats to the financial system ("Too Big To Fail," etc.). read more (more) Rahm Taking Direct Interest in Reg Reform
Geithner 'burned billions' on CIT
washingtonexaminer.com — By: David Freddoso Commentary Staff Writer 11/02/09 11:21 PM EST Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is directly to blame for taxpayers' loss of $2.3 billion in the CIT bailout, says professor William Black of the University of Missouri-Kansas City ... (more) Geithner 'burned billions' on CIT
During Fox News report on Geithner asking for "sweeping new powers," Napolitano claims, "This is ...
mediamatters.org — During Fox News report on Geithner asking for "sweeping new powers," Napolitano claims, "This is Josef Stalin without the bloodshed" (more) During Fox News report on Geithner asking for "sweeping ...
U.S. Posts $176.36 Billion Deficit for October
online.wsj.com — MEENA THIRUVENGADAM and DARRELL HUGHES WASHINGTON -- The federal government kicked off fiscal year 2010 by posting its widest-ever October budget deficit, the Treasury Department said Thursday. The $176.36 billion gap is more than $20 billion wider ... (more) U.S. Posts $176.36 Billion Deficit for October
Rep. DeFazio: Fire "Timmy" Geithner
huffingtonpost.com — Rep. Peter DeFazio called for the firing of President Barack Obama's top two economic aides on Wednesday for pursuing a recovery plan skewed too heavily towards Wall Street's favor. The Oregon Democrat told MSNBC's Ed Schultz that he was dismayed ... (more) Rep. DeFazio: Fire "Timmy" Geithner
Geithner Resignation Calls May Increase as 2010 Election Nears
bloomberg.com — Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner , as part of a grilling on Capitol Hill yesterday, was asked by a Republican lawmaker to resign. It is a call he is likely to hear again and again as next year’s election campaign heats ... (more) Geithner Resignation Calls May Increase as 2010 Election ...
1204 and forever...more unitary executive?
angrybear.blogspot.com — Rdan Hat tip Naked Capitalism regarding the Financial Stabilility Improvement Act as described by Washington's Blog concerning banks/investment companies 'too big to fail' actions by the US and EU countries. October 29, 2009 begins testimony on more emergency powers by the executive branch. ... (more) 1204 and forever...more unitary executive?
TurboTax Tim Geithner 'Burned Billions' in Taxpayer Dough Making Rookie Mistakes
TurboTax Tim Geithner 'Burned Billions' in Taxpayer Dough Making Rookie Mistakes
directorblue.blogspot.com — The man marketed by the Obama administration as 'the only person' smart enough to save the financial system apparently made a series of strategic blunders costing taxpayers billions. Change! Eh, sorry -- that was my Obama Tourette's Syndrome kicking in.Another one of the nation's largest lenders ... (more) TurboTax Tim Geithner 'Burned Billions' in Taxpayer ...
Video: Geithner urges banks to lend
marketnewslive.blogspot.com — At a Washington event dedicated to small business, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner urged banks to step up to the plate and lend more money in order to keep the economic revival growing. (more) Video: Geithner urges banks to lend
Geithner Must Go
themoderatevoice.com — Today’s New York Times featured two columns about Tim Geithner. The one by Paul Krugman panned him for his role in the A.I.G. bailout. The one by David Brooks praised him for his efforts saving the financial system. Both columns keyed off his testimony yesterday before a House panel. I ... (more) Geithner Must Go
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