Hank Paulson’s Secret: Of Course the System Is Rigged

By: Jon Walker Tuesday November 29, 2011 12:20 pm

When former Goldman Sachs exec Henry Paulson was Treasury Secretary he apparently gave his hedge fund buddies extremely helpful and lucrative secret information about his plans to seize Freddie Mae and Fannie Mac while still assuring the public everything was fine. It’s another reminder the system is rigged.

Seriously Newt, This Is Your Defense About Freddie Mac?

By: Jon Walker Friday November 18, 2011 5:07 pm

Really this is your defense, Gingrich? Are people supposed to feel better about your qualifications for president because you can’t remember whether or not a company paid you $1.6 million? That sure makes you seem like a regular man of the people.

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