Comments on: (VIDEO) Goldman Vet Sparks Conflict On Hill http://donklephant.com/2009/04/02/video-goldman-vet-sparks-conflict-on-hill/ Big Teeth. Huge Ass. Surprisingly Reasonable. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:33:07 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: ExiledIndependent http://donklephant.com/2009/04/02/video-goldman-vet-sparks-conflict-on-hill/comment-page-1/#comment-441737 ExiledIndependent Fri, 03 Apr 2009 14:34:23 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=14280#comment-441737 Whoa whoa whoa--something that happened during the Clinton administration helped cause the current economic mess. Butbutbut...he was a Democrat. That's simply not possible, right? And now we have Justin claiming that Bush wasn't a fiscal conservative. The world has turned upside down. Could it possibly, *possibly* be that a genuinely fiscally conservative approach might bet better than what we've dealt with the past 16 years? Whoa whoa whoa–something that happened during the Clinton administration helped cause the current economic mess. Butbutbut…he was a Democrat. That’s simply not possible, right? And now we have Justin claiming that Bush wasn’t a fiscal conservative. The world has turned upside down.

Could it possibly, *possibly* be that a genuinely fiscally conservative approach might bet better than what we’ve dealt with the past 16 years?

]]> By: TerenceC http://donklephant.com/2009/04/02/video-goldman-vet-sparks-conflict-on-hill/comment-page-1/#comment-441523 TerenceC Thu, 02 Apr 2009 22:29:49 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=14280#comment-441523 I wouldn't count on business as usual - this guy has a reputation as an absolute shark. He'll be responsible for overseeing an area that he has intimate knowledge of - he's very well qualified for the post. From "Wiki" The stated mission of the CFTC is to protect market users and the public from fraud, manipulation, and abusive practices related to the sale of commodity and financial futures and options, and to foster open, competitive, and financially sound futures and option markets. Let's just hope he's a fox that can be trusted to protect the hens in the hen house. I wouldn’t count on business as usual – this guy has a reputation as an absolute shark. He’ll be responsible for overseeing an area that he has intimate knowledge of – he’s very well qualified for the post. From “Wiki”

The stated mission of the CFTC is to protect market users and the public from fraud, manipulation, and abusive practices related to the sale of commodity and financial futures and options, and to foster open, competitive, and financially sound futures and option markets.

Let’s just hope he’s a fox that can be trusted to protect the hens in the hen house.

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