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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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      David Rothkopf

      FP Group

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