Henry Paulson's Ethics Waiver

It's been awhile since Hank the Hammer has graced our front page.  This is particularly galling, especially the story from Gretchen below.

Read the complete letter for yourself over at TPM.

And of course, Gretchen Morgensen's must-read expose from the NYT here.

Comments

[DailyBail]

Strange story.

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/08/12/world/AP-EU-Britain-Missing-Ship.html?_r=3&ref=world

[john]

Speaking of ethics........

http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2011/7/3/ethical-violation-douglas-kiel-hip-fracture/

Way to go again HARVARD! (sarcasm)

[DailyBail]

Cenk Uygur says he left MSNBC because they don’t ‘challenge power'\

http://www.rawstory.com/rawreplay/2011/07/cenk-uygur-says-he-left-msnbc-because-they-dont-challenge-power/

Short, interesting read...

[DailyBail]

U.S. Moves Toward Home ‘Rentership Society,’ Morgan Stanley Says

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-07-20/u-s-moves-to-rentership-society-as-owning-tumbles-morgan-stanley-says.html

[DailyBail]

(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley stunned Wall Street with better-than-expected second-quarter results, outperforming Goldman Sachs and other rivals as it gained market share in tough trading conditions.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/21/us-morganstanley-idUSTRE76K0NO20110721

[john]

Investigative Reporting by The Daily Caller Leads to State Dept. Bust

http://www.tradeaidmonitor.com/2011/07/investigative-reporting-by-the-daily-caller-leads-to-state-dept-bust.html

[snip]

Thumbs up to journalist Matthew Boyle at The Daily Caller for the sort of investigative reporting that helps keep crooked government officials on their toes. Boyle earlier this month exposed U.S. State Dept. staffer Kathleen McGrade for allegedly steering $52 million in contracts to a company owned by her husband and daughter.

[DailyBail]

great link..thanks john...