You are absolutely right. You never hand your enemies the scalps of your friends. The Federation just made a remarkably stupid move. Now that the enemy has tasted blood, he is only going to want more.
I went on Al-Jazeera TV (U.S.) about two years ago to “defend” Bush in a debate. I immediately went on the attack and said that Dodd and Franks should be in jail, that these guys caused the whole financial collapse. We spent the entire time with THEM on defense.