Matt Taibbi: Bob Rubin Cuddles
This is truly bizarre … a derivatives trader named Iris Mack is spilling the beans on her affair with Robert Rubin, writing “So the former Treasury Secretary had a ‘crush’ on me! And not long afterward the former Treasury Secretary had his tongue down my throat” .. Taibbi, while noting that “Goldman is officially the new Tiger Woods”, focuses more on when, according to Mack, Rubin gives a dollar to a homeless guy and says “there but for the grace of God..” – Taibbi writes .. “is there any area of human interaction where these guys aren’t complete and utter culturally tone-deaf buffoons? Even during the hearings, every last one of these Goldman guys, it was like they had no idea how awful they sounded”
– mab .. read more
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I do hope Taibbi keeps it up. mb
Posted on 01-May-10 at 11:50 am | Permalinkis it me, or does it kinda seem like Rubin is getting thrown under the bus by forces we can’t see?
hopefully it’ll eventually mean that Volcker will start calling the shots
Posted on 01-May-10 at 11:57 am | Permalink