Comments on: Was revenge a factor in feds’ Standard & Poor’s action? https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/08/was-revenge-factor-feds-standard-poors-action/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Fri, 06 Sep 2013 04:45:04 +0000 hourly 1 By: "S&P: US lawsuit is 'retaliation' for ratings downgrade" - Overlawyered https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/08/was-revenge-factor-feds-standard-poors-action/comment-page-1/#comment-237139 Fri, 06 Sep 2013 04:45:04 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=40802#comment-237139 […] against its decision to downgrade the US’s credit rating.” [BBC; earlier here, here] My Cato colleague Mark Calabria, a specialist on banking and finance issues, sees a pattern at […]

]]> By: No Name Guy https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/08/was-revenge-factor-feds-standard-poors-action/comment-page-1/#comment-235538 Tue, 20 Aug 2013 19:19:34 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=40802#comment-235538 “Was revenge a factor in feds’ Standard & Poor’s action?”

Duh.

The current crop of losers in DC only understand the blunt instrument of retaliation and ham handed responses. I guess they really did learn the “Chicago” way. For a couple other recent examples: Witness Greenwald’s aide in London. Witness the Prime Ministers DIPLOMATIC plane being diverted and searched while looking for Snowden.

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