It is absurd that the AIG bailout amount is a perfectly rounded out 85B. Was it just 84.2 and

[zonkers]

they said, "Aw heck, lets round it off to the next billion."? I am very suspicious.

[Tangerine LaBamba]

1. Big spenders in this so-called "administration" -

"Keep the change, honey."

[aquart]

2. It reeks. I can't pick "lameness" out of the totality of grossness.

I'll never be a perfumer.

[SDuderstadt]

3. For the love of God, how is it...

"absurd"? I'm not commenting on the advisability of the loan at all, but I find it more than a little silly to find something "suspicious" about the loan amount.

[TahitiNut]

4. A billion here and a billion there ...

... eventually it adds up to real money. :dunce:

[JuniperLea]

5. Eh... it's all chump change to them... eom