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Which Way, L.A.?

Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and Bailout Backlash

The Bush Administration may have blundered with its original Wall Street bailout, but Republicans are eager to redirect the finger of blame.  Florida Congressman Connie Mack has called for Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner to resign . Liberal commentator Megan Dowd wants him to go . The President says he wouldn't let him resign .

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

The Bush Administration may have blundered with its original Wall Street bailout, but Republicans are eager to redirect the finger of blame. Florida Congressman Connie Mack has called for Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner to resign. Liberal commentator Megan Dowd wants him to go. The President says he wouldn't let him resign. Is there another way of heading off public outrage?

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    Christian Bordal

    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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    David Sirota

    International Business Times

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    Brad Sherman

    California congressman (D-Sherman Oaks)

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    FP Group

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