http://spolitics.com/blog/2008/07/11/schumer-breaks-the-bank/ Sat, 06 Jun 2009 14:42:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://spolitics.com/blog/2008/07/11/schumer-breaks-the-bank/comment-page-1/#comment-409 The Blog @ Spolitics » Just Words - Obama on the Financial Markets Tue, 16 Sep 2008 06:33:37 +0000 http://spolitics.com/blog/2008/07/11/schumer-breaks-the-bank/#comment-409 [...] and had the oversight responsibilities. Perhaps, they were too busy getting sweetheart deals and causing bank runs to do their [...] [...] and had the oversight responsibilities. Perhaps, they were too busy getting sweetheart deals and causing bank runs to do their [...]

]]> http://spolitics.com/blog/2008/07/11/schumer-breaks-the-bank/comment-page-1/#comment-119 The Blog @ Spolitics » Pony Up, Schumer Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:41:42 +0000 http://spolitics.com/blog/2008/07/11/schumer-breaks-the-bank/#comment-119 [...] The big news today was that prior to Schumer’s reckless publicity stunt, Indymac Bank was not on the FDIC’s problem list — a list of 90 banks at-risk of failing.  [...] [...] The big news today was that prior to Schumer’s reckless publicity stunt, Indymac Bank was not on the FDIC’s problem list — a list of 90 banks at-risk of failing.  [...]

]]> http://spolitics.com/blog/2008/07/11/schumer-breaks-the-bank/comment-page-1/#comment-118 The Blog @ Spolitics » A Question for Chuck Schumer: Are You Incompetant Or Did You Do It Deliberately? Sun, 13 Jul 2008 21:04:13 +0000 http://spolitics.com/blog/2008/07/11/schumer-breaks-the-bank/#comment-118 [...] Senator Schumer, you allegedly sought to prevent IndyMac Bank from failing by publibly suggesting it might fail.  Of course, as a result of your actions, the bank failed and you don’t seem to concerned about it.  It’s hard to believe you are so naive that you didn’t understand the ramifications your actions would have.  So, the question is: Are You Incompetant or did you do it deliberately?  And if so, why?  An investigation is in order. [...] [...] Senator Schumer, you allegedly sought to prevent IndyMac Bank from failing by publibly suggesting it might fail.  Of course, as a result of your actions, the bank failed and you don’t seem to concerned about it.  It’s hard to believe you are so naive that you didn’t understand the ramifications your actions would have.  So, the question is: Are You Incompetant or did you do it deliberately?  And if so, why?  An investigation is in order. [...]

]]> http://spolitics.com/blog/2008/07/11/schumer-breaks-the-bank/comment-page-1/#comment-117 The Blog @ Spolitics » Schumer Shows No Remorse and Shirks Responsibility Sun, 13 Jul 2008 20:44:23 +0000 http://spolitics.com/blog/2008/07/11/schumer-breaks-the-bank/#comment-117 [...] Perhaps the only thing worse than the fact that Senator Chuck Schumer caused a run on deposits that led to a historical bank failure is the lack of accountability and arrogance the senator has displayed after the fact.  According to the AP: “The breadth and depth of the problems of IndyMac were created and apparent for years and they accelerated in the last six months,” Schumer said. [...] [...] Perhaps the only thing worse than the fact that Senator Chuck Schumer caused a run on deposits that led to a historical bank failure is the lack of accountability and arrogance the senator has displayed after the fact.  According to the AP: “The breadth and depth of the problems of IndyMac were created and apparent for years and they accelerated in the last six months,” Schumer said. [...]

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