Tag: investigations

Huge insider trading investigation
ecthompsonmd November 20, 2010

It appears that someone is going down. We just don’t know who. Now, before conservatives start yelling that this investigation is “proof” that the Obama administration is hostile to Big Business, this investigation was started three years ago. Get out your calculators. That was during the Bush administration. From WSJ (may need a subscription): The criminal and civil probes, which authorities say could eclipse the impact on the financial industry of any previous such investigation, are examining whether multiple insider-trading rings reaped illegal profits totaling tens of millions of dollars, the people say. Some charges could be brought before year-end, they

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O'Reilly takes credit
ecthompsonmd April 19, 2009

A friend of mine is somehow convinced that Bill O’Reilly is a moderate voice of reason. So, in order to convince this friend that O’Reilly is a name-calling “loon,” I am going to post some things over the next several days on Bill O’Reilly. With luck, my friend will see the light. From TP: Last month, torture advocate Bill O’Reilly launched a “boycott” of Spain after Spanish prosecutors were considering a probe of Bush administration officials who gave legal cover for torture. “There will be a boycott and there will be ill will towards Spain. This is going to become a huge story

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US Attorney's – We need to investigate
ecthompsonmd June 14, 2008

I found this article on my computer. I wrote this article back in May of 2007. Hope that you enjoy it. ————- Just because something is complex does not mean it’s not understandable. The US Attorney scandal is confusing. The question is, what’s going on? Well, in order to figure out everything that’s going on there must be investigations. Some folks on Capitol Hill are calling the current investigations a witch hunt and “political theater.” Question B if a policeman sees someone walking down the street with a large plasma TV should he be curious? So he asks the guy, “What

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