Today is the day the Senate is supposed to debate and/or vote on the auto bailout/assistance/bridge loan to no where. Already we have Minority Leader Mitch McConnell speaking out against … Continue reading
John Ensign! Tom Coburn! Jim DeMint! David Vitter! Richard Shelby! A real “Gang of Mavericks” plan to filibuster the auto bailout that a) was agreed upon without the Senate Republican’s … Continue reading
You may have forgotten, what with that whole Illinois Governor getting arrested thing, but today was the day Congress and/or the White House was supposed to announce a bailout/bridge loan/financial … Continue reading
I’d still like to know where all this money is coming from, but whatever. Congress sent the White House a $15billion auto aid proposal. As per the AP, the measure … Continue reading
Not much came out of the Sunday Morning shows, outside of Sen. Shelby (R-AL) teasing us with a potential filibuster to block a bailout (which, if we’re going to filibuster … Continue reading
As the Bailout Nation rolls on, a search continues for an alternative to simply cutting the auto makers a check that is twice as much as the companies are worth … Continue reading