How The Controversial Foreclosure Bill Made It Through Congress With No Public Debate
Friday, October 8, 2010
This is the problem that I have with websites like this which use very young reporters who are wet behind the ears and don't really know investigative journalism.
When one House has passed hundreds of bills and the other is at a standstill and you're looking for ways to get your agenda through without raising red flags, you drop back, get creative and look for the most innocent looking Trojan Horses (or in this case, the most boring of front groups and events, Calvin Coolidge) to advance your cause.
Then you hand it to a Pat Leahy kind of rube at a 'liquid event' (Leahy does like his liquid lunches), and you're "in like Flint".
Just as important as 'what' is being done in Washington is 'how' it's being done. The American people need real journalism that exposes how business is done in Washington.
Read the Article at HuffingtonPost
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