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Biden to help Dodd raise campaign cash
ConnPolitics —
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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Campaign officials for Connecticut Sen. Christopher Dodd say Vice President Joe Biden will visit Hartford on Dec. 11 for a fundraiser for the senator, who is trailing in the polls in his 2010 re-election bid. Read more » Original post blogged on b2evolution .3 hours ago -
Income Tax Proponent Hale, Tax Scofflaw
Connecticut Commentary: Red Notes from a Blue State —
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John Lender of the Hartford Courant notes: “If former Democratic state Sen. Gary A. Hale hadnt voted the way he did 18 years ago, he might not owe the state $77,951 in back taxes today.” Hale, a state senator in 1991 when the income tax was rammed through the legislature by then Gov. Lowell Weicker and his ...3 hours ago -
Obama Nation: A Big Mess They Made
Big Hollywood —
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Mr. President, Do Your Job
Let Freedom Ring —
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When I read about this poll , I tried thinking what this poll is telling President Obama. I believe what it’s telling him is (a) he’d better start putting pro-growth policies in place and (b) his stimulus bill is an outright failure. Here’s the polling I’m refering to: Forty-five percent (45%) of U.S. ...1 day ago -
Sub Prime Mortgage Crash -- How it happened
The Stoned Crab —
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Liberals do it every time ... The people in Washington, i.e. Congressmen and Senators, who were supposed to be looking out for you, looking out for America, were looking out for themselves. Why were the banks giving out home loans to borrowers who were not qualified -- Because the laws passed by Congress forced them ...1 day ago -
You economy meets Scylla and Charybdis, may not fare well
The Other McCain —
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by Smitty Chris Dodd is pushing a Consumer Financial Protection Agency . My Senator, Mark Warner, is pushing a "Systemic Risk Council". Last words never sounded so famous as this Warner speech. The mummy is faring poorly, but the government feels a few more bandages can make everything stable. I dont pretend ...1 day ago -
Dodd, Dancing with “Scheme Liability” Lawyers
Connecticut Commentary: Red Notes from a Blue State —
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In Stoneridge v. Scientific-Atlanta, the Supreme Court Ruled in 2008 that companies cannot be sued just for doing business with another firm that had committed fraud. In tandem with another precedent in Central Bank of Denver v. First Interstate Bank of Denver, the ruling put a check on what the Wall Street Journal ...2 days ago -
Road To Ruin: Online Lenders Fight Regulation
Snoogumx.Net —
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Payday loan offices have been sprouting up across the country for decades. In these hard times, more people than ever are using payday loans to keep bill collectors at bay. Quick money, at interest rates of around 500% or more, for people with bad credit has been praised by some as a lifeline for the poor, but ...2 days ago -
Congress Creating Big Brother for Wall Street
Big Government —
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Senator Chris Dodd’s (D-CT) approach to overhaul financial industry regulations is scheduled to be debated next week in the Senate Banking Committee with a mark-up of the bill starting in early December. This bill is sold as an effort by the federal government to seize control of financial institutions with the ...2 days ago -
The Senator Who Got A Sweetheart Deal From Countrywide Wants Tougher Regulation Of Banks
Refinance Home Mortgages —
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How about regulations about the sweet deal Chris Dodd got from Countrywide?Well, this former friend of Angelo Mozillo is back in the spotlight. (...)2 days ago -
Harry Reid’s Poll: 67% Say Public Option “Most Important Aspect of Health Care Reform”
Firedoglake —
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nuf said (photo by swanksalot) Who knew Harry Reid used tweetdeck : RESULTS: 67% say creating a public option to lower costs, create competition is top priority- vote now! http://bit.ly/3Dy2Rp #hcr I know conventional wisdom in the beltway says that Harry is putting on a good show before he folds, ...2 days ago -
Return to Glory for Ralph Nader?
Connecticut Local Politics —
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Another 1,000-Plus Page Democrat Bill That Already Failed in Great Britain, Oct. Deficit Hits Record, and Obama Uses Executive Branch Against Free Speech – AGAIN
Gospel of Jesus Christ, The Gift of Eternal Life —
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Another day, another 1,000-plus page bill thought up by an elitist Democrat in Congress who thinks they know more than anyone else on the planet - including Great Britain, where a similar risky scheme is reportedly now being targeted for REPEAL - about how to rewrite the rules on banking in the United ...3 days ago -
Fed’s in Congress’ crosshairs, but many experts say hold fire
Progressive News Daily —
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By Kevin G. Hall McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd’s sweeping new financial overhaul legislation, which proposes to strip the Federal Reserve of its authority to regulate banks, threatens the central bank’s time-honored independence and its premier ...3 days ago -
And This Should Bother Us, WHY?
Reconstitution 2.0 —
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I know that you have laughed, as I have laughed, at the notion being floated that if we don’t allow obscene bonuses at financial institutions, there may be an “exodus of talent.”REALLY? Then let’s cut out ALL bonuses as soon as possible, so the greedy idiots that set up the financial crisis we’re now ...3 days ago -
Dodd disapproval rating grows again
ConnPolitics —
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Hartford (WTNH) – Senator Chris Dodd pledged to fight back against low approval numbers in public opinion polls but it now appears he is losing the fight. A new Quinnipiac University Poll shows the number of voters who disapprove of Connecticut’s Senior senator is growing again. Read more » Original post ...3 days ago -
As Frank Zappa would say…
New Deal 2.0 —
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“This is the crux of the biscuit” From Ryan Grim on HuffPo (”Wall Street Banks Tricking Little Guys Into Lobbying for Them”)” : Wall Street titans, recognizing that they have something of a credibility problem when it comes to opposing regulatory reform, are enlisting more sympathetic, everyday folks to ...3 days ago -
Nightly Ramble Thursday
BitsBlog —
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Welcome, everybody, to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the web; The BitsBlog Nightly Ramble OBAMA’S POLITICAL IDEALISM OVER REALITY: WASHINGTON -AP- President Barack Obama does not plan to accept any of the Afghanistan war options presented by his national security team, pushing instead for ...3 days ago -
Under Pressure, The Federal Reserve Goes Populist
Firedoglake —
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While many people think of the Federal Reserve as an independent body set up by the banks to enrich themselves – and for the most part, it is – there are certainly ways to influence it in the proper direction. The best way is for Congress to threaten to take away much of its power. That’s what Chris Dodd has ...3 days ago -
Rick Green On Latest Q Poll: Simmons, Others Would Beat Dodd
Capitol Watch —
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Our colleague, Rick Green, analyzes the latest Quinnipiac College poll that shows former U.S. Rep. Rob Simmons ahead of U.S. Sen. Christopher J. Dodd. It is the sixth straight Q poll - dating back to March - in which Simmons is ahead of Dodd. The details are at ...3 days ago
