[livius]

Hmmm. I see Bambi’s attack on S&P paid off...

This is exactly what is done in every banana republic in the world. When some outside source is unfavorable to you, you crush it - legally, through “investigations” and the threat (and sometimes reality) of lawsuits and criminal charges.

[skeeter]

Maybe more institutions would stand up to this punk if the GOP would show a little less willingess to ‘compromise’ with the b*stard and his criminal party in congress.

[newzjunkey]

Hmmm. I see Bambi’s attack on S&P paid off... This is exactly what is done in every banana republic in the world. When some outside source is unfavorable to you, you crush it - legally, through “investigations” and the threat (and sometimes reality) of lawsuits and criminal charges.

Sounds like The Chicago Way. I think you called it.