Comments on: Hank Paulson To Dems: Not Allowing CEO’s to Keep Multi-Million Dollar Salaries Is A “Poison Pill” http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/ Firedoglake weblog Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:11:38 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Slanaman http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1640228 Slanaman Sun, 21 Sep 2008 12:10:13 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1640228 <p>If you want a gtee’d soft landing, you need to give up your parachute. There aren’t enough to go around. Anything else is, well, cowardly.</p> If you want a gtee’d soft landing, you need to give up your parachute. There aren’t enough to go around. Anything else is, well, cowardly.

]]> By: Jaimito http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1640132 Jaimito Sun, 21 Sep 2008 06:42:30 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1640132 <p><a href="http://www.armytimes.com/news/2008/09/army_homeland_090708w/" rel="nofollow">http://www.armytimes.com/news/.....d_090708w/</a></p> <p>Army Brigades are now being brought back for ‘homeland tours’.</p> <p>Dudes… something is up. I don’t want to go off the deep end, but it’s pretty creepy for this to be going down right now.</p> http://www.armytimes.com/news/…..d_090708w/

Army Brigades are now being brought back for ‘homeland tours’.

Dudes… something is up. I don’t want to go off the deep end, but it’s pretty creepy for this to be going down right now.

]]> By: mikemidcity http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639726 mikemidcity Sun, 21 Sep 2008 02:52:04 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639726 <p>The CEO’s and executive types are too big to fail.</p> <p>Who would by the yachts and countless houses that the Republicans all love.</p> The CEO’s and executive types are too big to fail.

Who would by the yachts and countless houses that the Republicans all love.

]]> By: SunnyNobility http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639569 SunnyNobility Sun, 21 Sep 2008 00:38:03 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639569 <blockquote><p>can only read this as Paulson saying that Republicans will stop any bill that <em>reigns</em> in executive compensation</p></blockquote> <p>Ian,<br /> Excellent post, thank you.</p> <p>Nitpicking: Typo. I think you want reins in lieu of reigns.</p>

can only read this as Paulson saying that Republicans will stop any bill that reigns in executive compensation

Ian,
Excellent post, thank you.

Nitpicking: Typo. I think you want reins in lieu of reigns.

]]> By: BearCountry http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639568 BearCountry Sun, 21 Sep 2008 00:34:55 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639568 <p>If Obama caves on this, I will stay home in Nov because there won’t be any use in voting. He will have just proved that the repugs don’t have to win to win.</p> If Obama caves on this, I will stay home in Nov because there won’t be any use in voting. He will have just proved that the repugs don’t have to win to win.

]]> By: akak http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639555 akak Sun, 21 Sep 2008 00:14:49 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639555 <p>the saddest thing is that they are refusing to consider compensation limits, forget about seizing bonuses and payouts already made.</p> the saddest thing is that they are refusing to consider compensation limits, forget about seizing bonuses and payouts already made.

]]> By: jonerik http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639531 jonerik Sat, 20 Sep 2008 23:44:34 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639531 <p>My Congressperson is Michele Bachmann. Do you a phone call or fax fromme will change her mind? Don’t you think if Bush wants it, she’ll support this?</p> My Congressperson is Michele Bachmann. Do you a phone call or fax fromme will change her mind? Don’t you think if Bush wants it, she’ll support this?

]]> By: Teddy Partridge http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639530 Teddy Partridge Sat, 20 Sep 2008 23:44:30 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639530 <p><a href="mailto:rachel@msnbc.com" rel="nofollow">rachel@msnbc.com</a></p> <p>I think you have an extra ‘e’ in her name in the address you’re using</p> rachel@msnbc.com

I think you have an extra ‘e’ in her name in the address you’re using

]]> By: Teddy Partridge http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639527 Teddy Partridge Sat, 20 Sep 2008 23:41:36 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639527 <p>“By the end of next week”</p> “By the end of next week”

]]> By: akak http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639508 akak Sat, 20 Sep 2008 23:29:21 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/20/hank-paulson-to-dems-not-allowing-ceos-to-keep-multi-million-dollar-salaries-is-a-poison-pill/#comment-1639508 <p>they’re counting on democrats blinking again before any public resentment can build.</p> they’re counting on democrats blinking again before any public resentment can build.

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