Posted on 10/10/2011 5:37:08 PM PDT by matthewreporter
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosis strong statements in support of the Occupy Wall Street movement raise an interesting question: Does she, then, oppose the preferential treatment her son received at the hand of the financial industry?
Pelosis son, Paul Pelosi, Jr., was protected from a round of layoffs when he was a mortgage broker for Countrywide, according to Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon, a 2011 book by Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Gretchen Morgenson.
Paul Pelosi, Jr., the son of Nancy Pelosi, the former Speaker of the House, worked as a mortgage broker and sales manager at a Countrywide office in San Mateo, California, Morgenson wrote in the book. In 2007, when the company was on the ropes and beginning a mass of layoffs, Pelosis name was on the list of those to be cut. According to a former executive with knowledge of the situation, [Countrywide CEO Angelo] Mozilo personally removed Pelosis name from the list.
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Pelosi Chokes Up Amid Fears of Political (tea party) Violence
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tmQwVm9Vqc
Cronyism for me.
Food stamps for thee.
Pelousie and the rest of the cult have two mouths.
I’d like to see some of the Democrat leaders out marching and camping with the Occupy terrorists. America needs to see it. Come on Nancy, show us you aren’t too old to get out there, and stink up the streets with your comrades.
Every Marxist government has it’s elite.
Give his address to the protesters. Their next phase is supposed to be demonstrating at the homes of the rich.
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