Bush SEC Holdovers Cite Exec Privilege In Stonewalling Congress About Madoff Scandal

Seems some fun stuff happened today in the Congressional hearings (skip to about 5:15). Another little tidbit from the whistleblower testmony-

A bombshell is buried in Harry Markopolos' prepared testimony to a House panel today: he contacted the Wall Street Journal on the Bernie Madoff fraud three years ago, and the newspaper did nothing.

I feel for the WSJ, it's never easy to admit your buddies are crooks.