Chris Dodd
MOST RECENT
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Should Government bail out people with high Student Loans?President Barack Obama said that he wants to bail out people who cannot afford high student loans that they have accrued by going to colleges that are out of their price range. Should these people take responsibility of their own finances or should the government help out?
I'm saying. Should the people. I this idea that Barney Frank and Chris Dodd and and then George Bush and Darryl and ended and countrywide and predatory lenders that drives me crazy no no no I -
Chump Line Thursday January 26, 2011 - The Bells Are Ringing...Our favorite message on today's chump line was a a musical serenade to Congressman Barney Frank and his betrothed Jim Ready.
To think Chris Dodd will be invited. God dude. You know.
Audio & Video
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Should the Government be able to Censor the Internet?
Some members of Congress want to take control of the Internet and be able to censor sites they don't feel are good for the community. They want their own "kill switch" to be able to shut down the Internet when they want. Do you think the government should have any control?
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Cain Quits, Newt Preens and Pelosi ThreatensHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is intimating that she has dirt on Newt Gingrich which will effect how people view him. Meanwhile Howie wondered where will the Herman Cain supporters go now that the big guy has called it quits.
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Will it be Mitt Romney, Newt Gringrich or somebody else?
If Newt Gingrich has become the leading challenger to Mitt Romney, then a basic question is pertinent to their looming duel for the Republican presidential nomination: Where do they diverge on policy?
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Barney Frank: Don't Let the Door Hit You On the Way Out
The Mouth That Roared is how the Boston Herald described Barney Frank who is making the circuit now that he has announced he is not running for re-election. Howie had many not-so-fond remembrances of Barney Frank and his dealings with both the press and the public.
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Has the Occupy Movement gone too far?
Occupy Wall Street has already won, whether they and their Dewey Square cousins lose their encampments or nor. Detractors can ridicule the “dirty hippies” and the “barnyard” smells, though Dewey Square smells quite fine to me. They can make hay about crack deals and Xanax busts and who did or didn’t burst into the Boylston Street Burger King screaming Saturday night. Those are just distractions, see, which detractors hope keep you so worked up that you won’t see the big picture. That is: The system’s been rigged for 30 years in favor of the wealthy at the expense of you in the middle class. You’re the ones working longer hours for lower wages but paying higher and higher taxes so both Democrats and Republicans can get campaign money and do big favors for big banks, big corporations, big insurance, big unions and big utilities. Is it time for this to end?
Pages & Blogs
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Ed Kelleher: WRKO Next Great Politcal Blogger Winner
… support of the financial reform bill drafted by Barney Frank and Chris Dodd was unconscionable. He was sent to Washington to stop Obama ..... once again inflicts the collective wisdom of Barney Frank and Chris Dodd on an economy that is still reeling from the first installment …
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Scott Brown Floor Speech on Unemployment Extension
Scott Brown is trying to get an extension of unemployment benefits passed by taking the money from existing funds. Democrats want to do it by putting the nation further into debt. Scott speaks in support of his proposal. read more
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Fight Night
It was fight night in Connecticut, where the first senate debate between Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and Wrestling magnate Linda McMahon was held last night. McMahon, a former World Wrestling Entertainment executive, definitely stood her ground against the attorney general, as she claimed
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Wise Men
Democrats thought it was a really good idea to give mortgages to people who couldn't afford them. Listen to the president describe, three years ago, how wise this was.
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Juiced Campaign
WWE honcho Linda McMahon is introducing herself to Connecticut voters with a new ad that puts the "soap opera" of wrestling front and center. The ad marks McMahon's most direct mention of her tenure at WWE, which she co-founded with her husband, Vince, and in which she played an integral role for
