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House ethics committee foxes guard the corruptocrat henhouse
Guess how many members of Congress — a swamp teeming with tax cheats, conflict of interest-laden wheeler-dealers, and corner-cutters– have been punished by the House ethics committee?
Zero, zip, nada:
Nearly three years after Congress approved sweeping ethics rules to “drain the swamp,” as incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi put it, no member of Congress has been [...]
Culture of Corruption casualty: Chris Dodd bows out; CT AG Blumenthal to run
Charter member of the Team Obama Culture of Corruption
During the Christmas break, corruptocrat Sen. Chris Dodd held a press conference hailing the Senate government health care takeover bill. But he couldn’t distract from the stink of his ethics scandals and his mounting unpopularity at home.
A prescient constituent heckled him during the press conference:
“You’re not gonna [...]
Corruptocrat Chris Dodd gets his comeuppance
“You’re not gonna get re-elected.”
The cronies, czars & corruptocrats at Obama’s first state dinner
If you want breathless, celebrity tabloid treatment of the first Obama White House state dinner — who wore what, who came with whom, what they ate — go somewhere else. This is a closer look at the cronies, czars & corruptocrats whom Obama wined and dined last night.
- SEIU president/top White House visitor Andy Stern [...]
Voters give corruptocrat Chris Dodd thumbs down
He’s pulling out the stops in Washington with a swine flu power grab and a “financial reform” bill to distract from his ethics quagmire, but corruptocrat Sen. Chris Dodd isn’t fooling home state voters.
Continuing his year-long slide in the polls, the latest numbers show Dodd falling further (h/t DrewM at Ace of Spades HQ):
Connecticut Sen. [...]
Wall Street and swine flu favoritism?
Hmmm. The Associated Press reports that several financial giants in New York received swine flu vaccine doses while other at-risk residents continue to wait in long lines for limited supplies:
Some of New York’s biggest companies, including Wall Street giants Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, received doses of swine flu vaccine for at-risk employees, drawing criticism that [...]
Foxes & henhouse: DOJ to probe New Black Panther Party case
Culture of corruption.
Culture of corruption: Bill Richardson edition
“It was killed in Washington.”
Culture of Corruption: Dodd/Conrad cleared in Countrywide probe
“…you should have exercised more vigilance.”
Dodd and Obama: Corrupt birds of a feather; Update: Resisting subpoena; Dodd has prostate cancer
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Dodd and Obama: Corrupt birds of a feather
by Michelle Malkin
Creators Syndicate
Copyright 2009
Everything you need to know about false Hope and Change can be found in one picture: The image of President Obama embracing embattled Sen. Chris Dodd.
The embattled Democrat is in deep doo-doo over his Countrywide sweetheart home loan deals, corporate bailout cash, [...]
Unscrupulous borrowers: Democrats Dodd & Conrad knew about VIP treatment
They lied.
They lied.
They lied.
Let’s repeat that one more time:
They lied:
Despite their denials, influential Democratic Sens. Kent Conrad and Chris Dodd were told from the start they were getting VIP mortgage discounts from one of the nation’s largest lenders, the official who handled their loans has told Congress in secret testimony.
Both senators have said that at [...]
Corruptocrat Chris Dodd caught lying again
Chris Dodd’s cottage in Ireland, a joint purchase facilitated by crony contributor and convicted insider trader Edward Downe, is magical.
Watch it magically appreciate:
A new appraisal more than doubles the value of U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd’s Irish cottage, a vacation home that is the subject of an ethics complaint by a conservative group that questions if [...]
Barack Obama’s savior-based economy
Click here for update…Julio gets a new job…
Gracious God!
My syndicated column today covers the cult of entitlement. One interesting footnote about Henrietta Hughes’ home donor that I forgot to note yesterday. Did you know that Chene Thompson is a Republican? In my column, I explore President Obama’s choice of Ft. Myers for his second stimulus [...]
Dodd absolves himself of wrongdoing, “releases” financial documents that public cannot view
Excuses, excuses.
The Irresponsible Home Buyers’ Amendment
It’s back. I’ve been writing for nearly a year about the Democrats’ attempts to allow bankruptcy judges to rewrite home loans and and radically expand government’s role in meddling with private contracts. They tried to attach it to last year’s stimulus.
And now, they’re poised to attach it to Obama’s Generational Theft Act of 2009.
More galling: [...]
Late-night shenanigans on the Hill: UAW bailout watch; Update: Union negotiations fall apart. Good! Headed for cloture; Final vote: 52-35. FAIL!
Scroll for updates…10:15pm Eastern. Latest word from the Hill: Talks between UAW and Corker fall apart. Excellent news for bailout opponents…more below…McConnell and Reid on floor discussing timing of cloture vote…Reid wants vote at 10:40pm Eastern…Countrywide Chris Dodd whining…Corker: “We were three words away” from a deal…GOP wanted a “date certain” on reform…more below…roll call [...]
Reid and Dodd blame McCain; Schumer tells McCain to “Get out of town;” McCain leaves for debate
Wah.
The inartful Dodd-ger
“Stupid.”
Stop the Dodd/Countrywide bailout boondoggle
Kill the bill.
FISA on the floor; housing boondoggle on hold; DeMint puts heat on Reid; Update: FISA moves forward, 80-15
9/10 vs. 9/11.
$300 billion mortgage bailout steams ahead in Senate, 83-9 (Roll call voted added)
Boondoggle express.
Dodd knew since 2003
Countrywide’s homeboy.
Where in the world is Chris Dodd?
Homebody.
How stupid do unscrupulous borrowers Chris Dodd and Kent Conrad think you are?
Loan sharks.
Chris Dodd: Unscrupulous borrower
Subprime sanctimony.
More Democrat cronies who received special Countrywide loan deals
Well, well, well. I guess we won’t be hearing Barack Obama fuming about these cozy home loan deals, either. Portfolio has the scoop on special Countrywide loan arrangements received by Democrat Sens. Chris Dodd of Connecticut and Kent Conrad of North Dakota.
Let me repeat that, because it won’t get blaring front-page or nightly news [...]
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