There was a pot...I mean financial regulatory package proposed today. Anyone hear anything on that?

[Zynx]

http://bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aembkwNWI0nU&refer=home

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/Geithner-unveils-broad-new-rules/story.aspx?guid={71CB388E-182D-4441-A5E5-E9853D354600}

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/27/business/economy/27regulate.html?_r=1&hp

I seriously doubt that any of this would generate 1/10 the posting volume despite being far more important.

[babylonsister]

1. Sad, isn't it. People might just be burned out?

http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000003085659

Geithner Calls for Tighter Oversight of Financial Industry

[redqueen]

2. Yeah there was a thread on it.

Also one about organizing with Dr. Dean for a public insurance option... and a thread about how the House is also pushing a public plan.

[Zynx]

3. And about 950 threads on pot.

[redqueen]

4. Well you have to understand... there are serious issues bu...

oooh shiny!

[Lex]

5. Maybe it was 1 guy who kept forgetting he'd already started a thread

on pot. Wait, what?

[Zynx]

6. They also ate 50 bags of Doritos.

[cottonseed]

7. This post will go up in smoke.

Regulation smregulation.

[Clio the Leo]

8. KICK!!!! KICK!!!! KICK!!!!!! KICKITY KICK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! NT

[Zynx]

10. Thanks for the enthusiasm.

[Uzybone]

9. Who cares about real news

the economy is fixed, the budget has been passed, Iraq is fixed, war crimes are fixed. Lets hyperventilate about weed.