http://www.metafilter.com/tags/obstruction Posts tagged with 'obstruction' at MetaFilter. Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:43:45 -0800 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:43:45 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/63112/Obstructacular "If this pace of blocking legislation continues, this 110th Congress will be on track to roughly <a href="http://www.mcclatchydc.com/homepage/story/18218.html">triple the previous record</a>". Ah, for the halcyon days of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005">yore</a>, when obstuctionism was so obviously unconstitutional that it <a href="http://www.cfif.org/htdocs/legislative_issues/federal_issues/hot_issues_in_congress/confirmation_watch/nuclear_option.htm">required a nuclear response</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.63112 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:43:45 -0800 filibuster hypocrisy nuclearoption obstruction politics republican senate Flunkie http://www.metafilter.com/15580/ <a href="http://www.economist.com/agenda/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=1043706">Farewell Arthur Andersen</a> - I guess having one <a href="http://www.enron.com/corp/">corporate basket case</a> is a misfortune but <a href="http://www.globalcrossing.com/xml/index.xml">two</a> starts to look like carelessness. With tens of thousands of employees and pensions holders across the world, <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30050-2002Mar14.html">it's a disaster</a>, for staff, pension holders and clients. Is this tough treatment <i><a href="http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,47979,00.html#top">"a gross abuse of government power"</a></i> or a fitting reward for crooked practice? tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.15580 Sun, 17 Mar 2002 06:34:07 -0800 accountants accounting ArthurAndersen brokenlink Enron indictment obstruction scandal grahamwell