By GottaLaff
While we're waiting for the endless download of the ABC Roundtable video, and while I wait for my GMail account to start working again so I can receive your comments, there's this:
Bipartisan support appeared to be emerging Sunday among American lawmakers to approve quickly a vast bailout of financial institutions in the United States. The Bush administration has proposed granting unfettered authority for the Treasury Department to buy up to $700 billion in distressed mortgage-related assets from private firms as part of a program that Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said “has to work.”You know what they don't add in? Other bail-outs and the costs of the fraudulent occupation of Iraq. We're in for over a trillion, but we don't hear much about that, do we?
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