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Left Coast2020

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13. There was a story on this a couple of weeks ago when....

Reply to robinlynne (Reply #11)

Fri Nov 9, 2012, 10:06 PM

Nov 2012

...Geithner was said to be leaving. As a matter of fact it was posted here, and the thought of Krugman in that position would be an absolute perfect choice for the president. Hands down!!!

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Timothy Geithner's Term As Treasury Secretary Won't End Until 2013: White House [View all] trublu992 Nov 2012 OP

GOOD!!! lamp_shade Nov 2012 #1

What is so good about that wall street lackey staying on? HoosierRadical Nov 2012 #3

This is terrible news... HoosierRadical Nov 2012 #2

Geithner is excellent at Treasury. banned from Kos Nov 2012 #5

Nobel laureate Krugman slams Geithner bailout plan GeorgeGist Nov 2012 #7

That plan did not fail. It simply did not happen at all. banned from Kos Nov 2012 #10

This makes sense. This said, it also implies he will leave in January. Mass Nov 2012 #4

what is up with all of these republicans on Obamas staff? olddad56 Nov 2012 #6

Kind of incredible...but then Bloomberg Finance today was mourning the Loss of Geithner... KoKo Nov 2012 #8

He should be gone Angry Dragon Nov 2012 #9

OH NO. Why can't Paul Krugman be Sec of the Treasury? robinlynne Nov 2012 #11

There was a story on this a couple of weeks ago when.... Left Coast2020 Nov 2012 #13

Outside of Paul Ryan Kelvin Mace Nov 2012 #12

he needs to leave. irisblue Nov 2012 #14