Mitt Romney Finally Reveals His True Colors
Throughout his campaign, presidential candidate Mitt Romney has struggled to convey authenticity to voters. He has appeared, at different times, stiff, awkward, overly formal, arrogant, and genuinely...
View ArticleVocal Wall Street Critic Now Plays For The Other Team
That was fast. Tim Pawlenty, the former Republican governor of Minnesota, just got a great new job. And it happens to be paid for by the guys he walked all over when he was running for President. You...
View ArticleIs President Obama or Governor Romney Better For Compliance Professionals?
Last Night I’m sure most of you watched the presidential debate between Governor Romney and President Obama. This was one of the most highly anticipated debates in recent history. We thought that it...
View ArticleBarney Frank Leaps To JPMorgan’s Defense
Congressman Barney Frank is known as a cantankerous, combative, rabid anti-Wall Street Democrat. His signature Dodd-Frank Act was his ultimate achievement. While we may not always agree with his...
View ArticleIs Wall Street Profiting from Political Insider Information?
Today’s WSJ article on political-intelligence shops, and one called Marwood in particular, is a bit of a peculiar fish, and I’m very glad that it comes while Matt Levine’s great post yesterday on SEC...
View ArticleSign This Petition to Fire Wall Street Crony and SEC Head Mary Jo White
It didn’t take much foresight to know how much of a compromised Wall Street tool Mary Jo White would be when she was nominated to run the SEC by President Barack Obama. It was so obvious, that I wrote...
View ArticleJohn Kasich Wins Ohio, Reminding Everyone He’s Still Around
Governor John Kasich has won the Republican primary in his home state of Ohio, giving his campaign a needed boost to stay in the race and delaying Donald Trump’s path to the Republican nomination ever...
View ArticleINSIDE THE ASSASSINATION COMPLEX Whistleblowing Is Not Just Leaking — It’s an...
“I’VE BEEN WAITING 40 years for someone like you.” Those were the first words Daniel Ellsberg spoke to me when we met last year. Dan and I felt an immediate kinship; we both knew what it meant to risk...
View ArticleSenate Democrats Seek Answers From DOJ on Latest HSBC Agreement
Two leading Senate Democrats have asked Attorney General Jeff Sessions to explain why the Justice Department allowed a five-year, $1.9 billion deferred prosecution agreement with HSBC Holdings plc to...
View ArticleOaktree Fined $100,000 by SEC Over Conflicted Political Giving
Oaktree Capital Group LLC will pay a $100,000 fine for allegedly violating U.S. rules that bar money managers from making political contributions to officials who have sway over which hedge funds and...
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