Global Crossing is not the biggest bankruptcy that America (the world?) has ever seen. Enron is.

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alcaray — 1/29/2002 8:27:49 PM (archived)

Unless there is some bit of news to make Global Crossing particularly interesting, I doubt it will be in the news nearly as much.

And yes, the Enron story has additional "legs" because of the connection to the administration. I believe that you assert this would not be the case under a democratic administration. If so, I disagree.

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MCAULIFFE =E-ville (hot off the press) - FrankC - 1/28/2002 7:37:20 PM
- A lot of politicians are going to be really sorry they opened this can of worms...(may not be suitable for Raoul) - Tom Brosz - 1/29/2002 5:50:58 PM
  - REALLY sorry... - Tom Brosz - 1/30/2002 10:33:50 AM
  - Re:If... - Raoul - 1/29/2002 7:01:40 PM
    - Re: Re:If... - Scott - 1/29/2002 12:51:57 PM
- Those pesky Chinese again - FrankC - 1/29/2002 5:29:30 PM
- I don't understand the story, I guess. - alcaray - 1/29/2002 4:26:27 PM
  - Follow the story. - FrankC - 1/29/2002 5:11:16 PM
  - Re: I don't understand the story, I guess. - Larry J - 1/29/2002 4:31:31 PM
    - An exercise for the student... - Tom Brosz - 1/29/2002 5:56:30 PM
      - Global Crossing is not the biggest bankruptcy that America (the world?) has ever seen. Enron is. - alcaray - 1/29/2002 8:27:49 PM
        
        Enron's connection is to Congress as well - Larry J - 1/29/2002 8:53:04 PM
        
        I was only rebutting the sentiment that... - alcaray - 1/30/2002 4:23:33 PM
        
        Cheney's refusal is based on the Constitutional separation of powers - Larry J - 1/30/2002 5:04:57 PM
        
        I appreciate Cheney's arguement - alcaray - 1/30/2002 7:29:26 PM
        
        I must nadmit that I wonder if it is a hill worth fighting for. (nt) (n/t) - FrankC - 1/30/2002 8:22:02 PM
        
        Chaney's position... - Larry J - 1/30/2002 8:45:41 PM
        
        The request isn't frivilous, it's blatently political - Larry J - 1/30/2002 7:55:12 PM
        
        Cheney's argument - Tom Brosz - 1/30/2002 9:37:00 AM
        
        Re: Cheney's argument - Publius - 1/30/2002 12:58:08 PM
        
        Wrong again - Larry J - 1/30/2002 3:42:58 PM
        
        Appearance of impropriety, Caesar's wife, etc. - Tom Brosz - 1/30/2002 1:40:02 PM
- Re: Played right . . . - D. Spires - 1/29/2002 2:05:55 PM
  - Re: Played right . . . - FrankC - 1/29/2002 5:21:47 PM
    - Yeah, but it's the ideology that will eventually come up and bite you. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/29/2002 5:52:43 PM

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