September 29, 2008
Pelosi sells the bailout.
The House of Representatives spiked the $700 billion bailout bill. Here comes the game of pin the blame.
John McCain's got it on Barack Obama (h/t Andrew Sullivan).
Republican Rep. John Boehner of Ohio narrows it down to a speech by Democrat Nancy Pelosi, the House Speaker. Democrat Barney Frank says he's "appalled" by that. (The Page, over at Time, is following.)
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