"NYC replaced as financial center" by Keith B. Richburg, Washington Post | September 28, 2008
NEW YORK - This is the town of money - freewheeling, high-stakes, high-risk, and big-spending. The home of the $20 martini, the seven-figure bonus, the multimillion-dollar condos owned by the titans of the Street.
Washington is the town of politics - bureaucratic, stodgy, conservative. The home of cheap happy-hour beer and clean-cut young interns living in cramped quarters on the Hill, who are about making a difference, not making money.
Don't tell Foley!
But with Wall Street hobbled by the biggest financial crisis in generations, the culture of big money has lost some of its luster. With the Street now looking to the US Treasury for an unprecedented bailout, it's suddenly Washington that has become the center of financial action - creating, at least for this instant, an unlikely shift of influence. --more--"
And THAT is where I STOPPED READING because they are ONE in the SAME, agenda-pushing pukester!!!!!
