Democratic leadership wanted the bailout to fail

By: Soren Dayton (Diary)  |  September 29th at 06:15 PM  | 

Earlier Redstate’s Pejman Yousefzadeh argued that Nancy Pelosi misread her caucus. I have an alternative hypothesis: she wanted the bill to fail. I have three pieces of evidence. First, yesterday, Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC), the House Majority Whip told the Politico that he was not whipping the vote and was not asked to whip the vote: Asked about Monday’s vote on the bailout bill, House | Read More »