Failed Solar Company Loan Pushed By White House

[D1B]

No more handouts and subsidies for big solar.

"big solar"

[Appaholic]

Disappointing? Yes. Water or BJ-gate type scandal? Meh.

Yeah, I mean what's half a billion $$ among friends, right?

That's right Z, Bush did it with Halliburton, so it's OK.....except for the old "change we can believe in" thing.....

[Appaholic]

[Again, no acceptance of my wager.

Define the terms.

Here's a better bet.....you'll here more references to Bush & Halliburton in the next election than you will Obama and Solyndra....

[AZGrizFan]

Define the terms.

Here's a better bet.....you'll here more references to Bush & Halliburton in the next election than you will Obama and Solyndra....

Well that's an easy one. With the leftie media, of course we'll hear more about crap that doesn't matter but impacts the public's perception of conservatives...

[Bronco]

The Obama administration, defying congressional Republicans after the failure of solar-panel maker Solyndra LLC, is working to award as much as $9.2 billion in government financing to renewable energy companies before a Sept. 30 deadline.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-09-1 ... solar.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

These are the same people who claimed Solyndra was a success after it declared bankruptcy.

http://washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/d ... ien-lavera" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

[D1B]

The Obama administration, defying congressional Republicans after the failure of solar-panel maker Solyndra LLC, is working to award as much as $9.2 billion in government financing to renewable energy companies before a Sept. 30 deadline.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-09-1 ... solar.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

These are the same people who claimed Solyndra was a success after it declared bankruptcy.

http://washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/d ... ien-lavera" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Blonko, god bless Obama. Great investment!

[CID1990]

I don't know why anyone is surprised by this.

You elect a Chicago politician, you get Chicago politics.

[kalm]

No more handouts and subsidies for big solar.

"big solar"

I keep chuckling every time I read this post.

[D1B]

I don't know why anyone is surprised by this.

You elect a Chicago politician, you get Chicago politics.

Yeah, real scandal we got here.

[Bronco]

This should play well

Sept 20 (Reuters) — Solyndra LLC’s chief executive and chief financial officer will invoke their Fifth Amendment rights and decline to answer any questions put to them at a Congressional hearing on Friday, according to letters from their attorneys obtained by Reuters.