Follow The Money
Larry
March 19, 2009
Doodles
1 Comment
Tags: AIG, campaign cash, Chris Dodd, portrait of the day, sketch of the day

Ball point pen on the morning newsprint
In spite of the deep financial crisis within AIG last year, they still managed to pony up $103,100 in campaign cash to the Chair of the Senate Banking Committee, Chris Dodd and 101,332 to then Senator Obama…… Now, who changed the language in the original bailout bill that would have prohibited taxpayers money from going towards bonuses? Answer: Chris Dodd’s staff after talking to Obama’s Treasury department…hmmm

a brush with color said:
Mar 20, 09 at 10:46 amI was listening to all that on NPR yesterday as I drove home. You gotta’ love it…great portrait!