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We’re Talking About Congress, Right?

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Caleb Newquist

“I continue to count on good sense and wisdom to trump short-term political advantage.”

~ Ben Bernanke, who may be right out of his mind.

Posted in Quote of the DayTagged Ben Bernanke, Congress

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