A few items re: TARP funds ...

Hmmmm.

Michelle Malkin - TARP = Taxpayers’ Accounts Recycled to Politicians: "The Crap Sandwich yields dividends for the Chicken Littles in Congress who rushed it through. Via Newsweek, we get a glimpse of how TARP funds have been recycled as political campaign contributions ..."

Cafe Hayek: Why Not?: "Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson today in a letter urged President Barack Obama and members of Congress to “return the $4.37 million they received in campaign contributions from AIG since 1989, including the $644,218 they received in 2008.” “If the American people are to believe all the angry words and threats coming from the White House, President Obama must return the $104,332 he received from AIG during the 2008 campaign cycle ..."

Congress ‘Hypocrisy’ on Trips Angers Hotel Executives - Bloomberg.com: "March 23 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Senate last month passed a measure limiting “luxury” spending for corporate travel by recipients of federal bailout funds. Two weeks later, about two dozen senators of both parties left town for political meetings on the Florida coast."