Evidently, for those who voted against this bailout bill just days ago, putting lipstick on a pig can be quite appealing. Because all it took for them to compromise their born-again fiscal virtue were billions of dollars in pork-barrel spending that have been larded onto this $700 billion bill. This includes new earmarks for a… Read more.
UPDATE: Congress passes cosmetically enhanced bailout bill
Friday, October 3, 2008 at 2:20 PM