The Other McCain

"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

Filibuster Financial Reform? What Kind of Senator Would Dare to Do Such a Thing?

Five years ago, it was a certain freshman Senator from Illinois and his fellow Democrats: [I]n July 2005 . . . the Senate Banking Committee, then controlled by the Republicans, adopted tough regulatory legislation for the GSEs [government-sponsored entities, i.e., Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac] on a party-line vote — all Republicans in favor, all […]

Remember That ‘Culture of Corruption’?

It’s back! Politically connected staffers in Hillary Rodham Clinton’s State Department twisted arms to steer a $5.4 million contract for crystal stemware to a tiny interior-design firm without putting it out for bid . . . Two senior State Department contracting officials, Randolph Bennett and Tandra Jones, successfully pushed for the contract to go to […]

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