Did Obama bungle it again with another cabinet pick?
There are a lot of questions surrounding Timothy Geithner, PEBO’s pick for Treasury secretary. Here’s the latest:
– NRO’s Byron York writes: Geithner Accepted IMF Reimbursement for Taxes He Didn’t Pay
– Roger Simon asks: What if I didn’t pay taxes?
– Even the pro-PEBO NYT has more questions for Mr. Geithner (via Tom Maguire).
– Jennifer Rubin wonders what’s the deal with the PEBO administration’s vetting process.
– Hugh Hewitt believes everyone should drop it and just go ahead and confirm Geithner.
– Some prominent Republicans are now defending Obama’s embattled Treasury nominee. Surprise!
– The WSJ has a take on the controversy surrounding Geithner that will warm anyone who despises the IRS (h/t: The AmSpec blog).
– ProPublica piles on the intrigue: How Citigroup Unraveled Under Geithner’s Watch