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In reply to the discussion: Hey purists: there's NO WAY Obama could have recess appointed Elizabeth Warren to head CFPB [View all]lonestarnot
(77,097 posts)5. What are you talking about? She has to clean up after little Snottiescottie.
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Hey purists: there's NO WAY Obama could have recess appointed Elizabeth Warren to head CFPB [View all]
MannyGoldstein
Jan 2012
OP
Rather her run for Senate in case we lose Nelson's seat, she will most likely beat Brown.
FarLeftFist
Jan 2012
#61
I'm sure the fact that she said she didn't want it had NOTHING to do with it. nt
TheWraith
Jan 2012
#3
She might have wanted it before we gave her an obstructing congress, but after that, it was clear...
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#24
The Republicans knew she would do a good job and did everything they could to block her nomination.
RC
Jan 2012
#30
The quoted words are hers. Do you think she wanted to run a neutered organization?
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#41
Let me get this straight. We shouldnt appoint anyone the republicons dont like because
rhett o rick
Jan 2012
#46
No, she was never nominated, she was appointed to run a new agency. The agency itself...
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#49
Your post #36 implies that she shouldnt have been nominated because of the
rhett o rick
Jan 2012
#51
What are you talking about? She has to clean up after little Snottiescottie.
lonestarnot
Jan 2012
#5
She didn't want it, Barny Frank said as much, and her Senate run proves she didn't want it.
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#10
Did you *see* the Oversite Committee for Warren? She did *not* have to put up with their garbage...
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#20
Just to be perfectly clear, Manny. She has *already done what she wanted to do*.
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#47
Cordray could be the second coming of Christ intent on driving out the money lenders
Dewey Finn
Jan 2012
#67
Nah, it's difficult to make a sarcastic, derisive post, that maybe will pass scrutiny and has...
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#39
I did. I've yet to be convinced Warren wanted to sit on a neutered organization...
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#48
I'm certain if she wanted to she could've got the nomination. She already fought...
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#60