Four Questions About the Bailout Bill Failure
Sep 30th, 2008 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Politics & Economics1. I’m not altogether sure this vote was a repudiation of the moneyed classes in this country. But what is it other than a repudiation of President Bush by 2/3 of his own party and Speaker Pelosi by 2/5 of her own party — and a wider repudiation of the White House, the Congressional leadership of both parties, and both major-party presidential candidates?