Reminds me of two ducks – a duck and a drake – that checked into a hotel for a dirty weekend. The drake rings reception and asks for them to send up a condom. The receptionist replies “Will that go on the bill Sir?” The drake replies “What do you think I am – some kind of pervert?”

James Farrell said:

Has he sponsored any bills that put these ‘calls’ into effect?

Apparently in February 2006 Obama “introduced legislation to stop mortgage transactions that promoted fraud, risk or abuse”.

So maybe he won’t be so keen on your idea after all.

And, besides, he might run into too many advisors and close friends in that part of town.

I didn’t mean that to turn out such a negative comment! Did I mention that I thought his reaction to Palin’s nomination was very impressive and praiseworthy?!

I would suspect that from a boat he should sit rather than stand, and if on the bank, adopt the prone position.

Eight years of policies that have shredded consumer protections, loosened oversight and regulation, and encouraged outsized bonuses to CEOs while ignoring middle-class Americans have brought us to the most serious financial crisis since the Great Depression.

and this:

For years, I have consistently called for modernizing the rules of the road to suit a 21st century market rules that would protect American investors and consumers.

Has he sponsored any bills that put these ‘calls’ into effect? And, speaking of bills, where does he stand on duck shooting?