Americans with functioning brains have learned from experience to be very wary of such as this.
On the other hand, such backing may be necessary for getting the Democrats out of office.
But, on the third hand, what good did it do to elect George Bush to the Presidency? His election blocked the election of Gore and Kerry, but the outcome of it was not much better--if at all--than if they had been elected instead.
Certainly Bush mad some questiionable picks. Many on hisd administation were on to Fannie and Freddie, but he chose as his last treasury secretary a Goldman Sachs flunky. Talk about putting the fox in charge of the hen house. Another member of the Cartel is Geitner.