“.. It’s not just Dodd’s collapse on the Consumer Protection Agency — it’s the whole financial reform enchilada.
For Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., retirement probably can’t come soon enough.
After the latest round of compromises, capitulations and castrations of the Senate financial reform bill ..
.. it’s looking increasingly clear that Dodd is simply no longer willing to fight for real reform .. assuming he ever was to begin with.
Dodd’s latest effort at creating a new Consumer Financial Protection Agency would render the regulator utterly powerless ..
.. but it’s not the only issue Democrats appear willing to sacrifice to Wall Street campaign contributions.
Right now, just about every other major element of the so-called Wall Street overhaul seems headed for disaster..”
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