re: #7 Athens Runaway

I wasn’t aware that this was one of the powers given to the President in Article 2. Damn my public education…

I agree with Bill Kristol’s comments on the AIG bonuses:

“Can capitalism survive the behavior of some capitalists? It’s always been an open question. But if capitalism is to survive, shouldn’t the Republican party, the party that defends democratic capitalism, be particularly vehement in denouncing its excesses?”.