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Massachusetts senator went to DC to fight for families, but she may end up backing corporations. Shikha Dalmia USA Today 9/29/2014 Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts rode to Washington — and progressive icon status – by promising “to work for the middle class and working families every chance I get” and, unlike Mitt Romney […] October 2nd, 2014 | Tags: corporate welfare, crony capitalism, cronyism, Rep. Barney Frank, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Export-Import Bank, UAE | Category: Banking and finance, corruption, Elections, Politicians, Tea Parties | Comments are closed
Charles C. Johnson The Daily Caller 5/5/2013 Mel Watt, President Obama’s nominee for director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, pushed government programs to help welfare recipients buy homes during the creation of the subprime mortgage bubble. Watt, a 20-year Member of Congress from North Carolina’s 12th district, also had a hand in programs allowing […] May 6th, 2013 | Tags: Bank of America, Federal Housing Finance Agency, housing crisis, Mel Watt, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Pathways to Homeownership, Rep. Barney Frank, Richard Griffin, subprime crisis | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, corruption, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Unions | Comments are closed
Orin Kerr The Volokh Conspiracy 2/4/2013 The New York Times Dealbook blog has news of an important new case likely to be filed soon: The Justice Department, along with state prosecutors, plans to file civil charges against Standard & Poor’s Ratings Service, accusing the firm of fraudulently rating mortgage bonds that led to the financial […] February 6th, 2013 | Tags: housing bubble, McGraw-Hill Company, mortgage bonds, Rep. Barney Frank, Standard & Poor (S&P), subprime crisis | Category: Department of Justice, Video | Comments are closed
Prudence The Prudence Paine Papers 10/28/2012 In the race to fill the Massachusetts 4th Congressional seat being vacated by Barney Frank (D-MA), trust fund Democrat Joe Kennedy III is pitting his name, inexperience and ignorance against Marine and small businessman Sean Bielat. So far, Kennedy has had problems in knowing that Jerusalem (not Tel Aviv, […] October 28th, 2012 | Tags: drones, Jerusalem, Joseph Kennedy III, MA 4th District, Osama bin Laden, Rep. Barney Frank, Sean Bielat, Twitter | Category: Elections, Massachusetts, Politicians, Progressives, TAKE ACTION! | Comments are closed
Jeff Dunetz Yid With Lid 6/6/2012 When ethics charges were brought up against California Rep Maxine Waters in 2010 she responded with cries of racism and unfair practices from the committee’s lawyers that violated her rights. The truth was the ONLY thing unfair was that Ms. Waters may have helped her husbands bank receive TARP […] June 6th, 2012 | Tags: "czar" Neel Kashkari, Kevin Cohee, Mikael Moore, OneUnited Bank, Rep. Barney Frank, Rep. Bob Goodlatte, Rep. John Yarmuth, Rep. Maxine Waters, Sidney Williams, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson | Category: Banking and finance, California, Congress, corruption, Ethics, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, TARP | Comments are closed
Henry Lamb The Moral Liberal 4/28/2012 …In six months, America will choose to continue down the current path toward global governance, or to unseat the current administration in favor of returning to the U.S. Constitution as the foundation of government. Obama and his colleagues are quick to claim that a vote for a Republican is […] April 29th, 2012 | Tags: "Small Arms Treaty", Agenda 21, Al Gore, Amherst, Convention on the Law of the Sea, Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), Covenant on Environment and Development, Eco-hypocrites, Hampshire College, International Criminal Court (ICC), Jonathan Lash, President Bill Clinton, President George W. Bush, Rep. Barney Frank, Rio + 20, Sen. Christopher Dodd, Sustainable Development, U.S. Sovereignty | Category: 2nd Amendment, Barack Obama, Congress, Economy, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Massachusetts, Progressives, State Department, United Nations, US Constitution | Comments are closed
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