From President Warren's Empire - finance czar answers to no one (wsj mar 2011)
The consumer finance czar answers to no one and sets her own budget. ...Congress has little say over either the new bureau or its unofficial czar, Elizabeth Warren.
From ny times, Warren’s Candidacy Raises a Partisan Debate (Jul 2010
highly unusual for presidential appointments other than Supreme Court nominees or cabinet positions — also reflects deep anxiety that the work of overhauling financial regulation is shifting from Congress to agencies that are insulated from public pressure and will write and put into effect hundreds of new rules. ...“A lot of us are terrified about what happens in rule-making,” said Stephen Lerner of the Service Employees International Union, which is pressing the administration to nominate Ms. Warren. “Symbolically, it does seem incredibly important to pick somebody who not only invented the idea, but someone who doesn’t claim to be a neutral.”
” “Symbolically, it does seem incredibly important to pick somebody who not only invented the idea, but someone who doesn’t claim to be a neutral.”
Yep, who would want impartiality in a government bureaucrat? The whole purpose of government is to reward friends and punish enemies. Lerner sounds as if he and Obama long ago achieved a mind-meld.
Let me hazard a guess. Racism? After all, the media jumped all over Van Jones.
Note: /s
Rush is talking about this now!
This is unacceptable. If it is true he should be considered an enemy of this country, prosecuted and either deported or put in prison. This goes beyond freedom of speech. Our founding fathers would have hanged him.
bttt
