I've just read a report about the current situation regarding the Wall Street "crisis" and have come to the conclusion that the Republicans can do nothing further and the time has come to focus attention - and pressure - on the Democrats.
The key player is now Barney Frank. He is chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and reportedly told Republicans this morning to "drop their revolt" against Bush on an agreement on legislation - legislation which undoubtedly expands regulation of the financial industry.
As much as I have admired Frank for his courage as a pioneering openly-Gay member of Congress, on this issue I have to say that Frank is wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong! EVERYBODY should call or write to him IMMEDIATELY and tell him to GET THE GOVERNMENT OUT OF THE ECONOMY NOW! His Washington office number is 202-225-5931.
When a Gesture Isn't Just Polite
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In the process of settling a bet on post-election phone calls, Miss Manners
makes the following important point:
The problem is that you both look at the c...
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