Lehman Brothers

I blame the lobbyists for special interests for spreading the bug. UPDATE: Joe Biden notifies me that the Bush tax cuts caused the bug, just as they caused the problems of AIG, Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, Fannie Mae and Feddie Mac...

In this article: National Review, Bear Stearns, Fannie Mae, AIG, and Joe Biden

...reporters and secret service around. 2... 1... Maybe Joe can find a little time to call Lehman Brothers and AIG execs in front of his committee, you know, to ask them what happened. Trouble is, they'll point at Joe and say 'You passed...

In this article: Joe Biden, Amtrak, Wilmington, Delaware, Barack Obama, Washington, and WWI

...New York Observer Obama: This Is What a Bush-McCain Economy Feels Like CHICAGO--Barack Obama is expected to frame the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the sale of Merrill Lynch as indicative of the mismanagement of the economy by...

In this article: John McCain, Barack Obama, Tax, Technology Review, MIT, George Bush, Financial crisis, Austan Goolsbee, and Kaiser Permanente

...bond defaults. Wall Street had feared that AIG, which has its tentacles in various financial services industries around the world, would follow the investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. into bankruptcy McCain spokesman Ben...

In this article: Joe Biden, John McCain, AIG, Barack Obama, Ohio, Msnbc.com, Wall Street, and All rights reserved

...tumbling," said Biden. "And the disturbing news that the crisis you've been facing on Main Street is now hitting Wall Street, taking down Lehman Brothers and threatening other financial institutions." Though the economy has been the...

In this article: John McCain, Barack Obama, Wall Street, Financial crisis, Washington, Sarah Palin, Joseph Biden, Golden, Colorado, and White House

...tumbling. And the disturbing news that the crisis that you've been facing on Main Street is now hitting Wall Street, taking down Lehman Brothers and threatening other large financial institutions," Biden said, referencing the extraordinary...

In this article: John McCain, Joe Biden, Phil Gramm, Sarah Palin, Michigan, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Wall Street, Washington, and Yahoo

...is steady. Palin represents the bubble, like Lehman Brothers, a reach too far; Biden represents the steady old-fashioned bank, doing the business it was intended to do, not paying attention to the flashy hype of the new, new thing. In the...

In this article: Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Iraq, New Coke, and Political settlement

Today vice presidential candidate Joseph Biden decried the McCain campaign for running a "successful smear campaign" against Barack Obama, and ridiculed the Republican nominee of having an economic policy "as bankrupt as Lehman Brothers."

In this article: Joseph Biden, John McCain, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Harvard, Middle East, Washington D.C, and Israel

...than simply not understanding. You mean like Jim Johnson helping Obama pick Biden? Jim Johnson was a former CEO of Fannie Mae and Lehmann Brothers. Not really. People who have a history of "getting it right" on the big issues support...

In this article: Barack Obama, John McCain, Golem XIV, Fannie Mae, Joe Biden, Paul Krugman, and Wart