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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:46 PM Original message |
Sec. of Treasury Nominee lying thru his teeth at hearing on C-span ...now. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. So, how do YOU know he's "lying"? Did you see his tax return? Are you an accountant? -eom |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. +1. nt |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. I personally think the Senators are annoying. Especially Kyl |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. he's totally full of buzz words and I dunnos, isn't he? |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. The tax procedure for someone employed at the IMF is very hard |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I thought the IMF sent out explicit info to employees to help them understand this issue. |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I don't know about you but I am none too observant when it comes to mail |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. The job of Treasurey Secretary is very hard, also. |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. True enough, I would prefer others to Geithner for sure |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Ay yay yay |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. But they keep asking the saaaaaaame questions. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. Interesting you say that. He reminded me of the way Gozo dodged every question, too. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yes, I wondered same thing. He is a Paulson protogee, out of Goldman Sachs, |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Well that sounds like a intelligent pick for Sec. of Treasury. |
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shintao (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. You saying the interview is going badly? |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. 100% BULLSHIT. Get your facts straight if you are smearing someone. -eom |
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JFKfanforever (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Tim Geithner should NOT be confirmed at this time |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. There is so much absolute horseshit on this thread it boggles the mind. Clueless. -eom |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Plus he hired to undocumented workers to clean his house. Never checked |
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Belial (503 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. Its pretty simple... you get paid a certain amount.. you pay taxes.. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Seems simple enough. You owe, you pay. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. it's not simple at all. otherwise there would be no cpa's... |
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Belial (503 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. OK OK.. I was being a little bit of a smart ass.. Yes.. I do |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. Perhaps being No. 2 at Treasury is a better position for him. |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. He's a lot better than Lawrence Summers |
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European Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
25. If Geithner is confirmed ,Obama can look forward to years of... |
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