Barb’s Blog

Obama wants fine-print police for consumer products – and that’s good, I guess. “Those ridiculous contracts with pages of fine print that no one can figure out — those things will be a thing of the past,” the president said in a statement accompanying the 152-page draft bill. “And enforcement will be the rule, not the exception.” Let’s face it, credit card companies have used complicated lawyer speak on their policies and statements for years. I have to wonder though, if Obama is so upset at long, complicated pages from seller to consumer, why doesn’t he apply that to Congress? We have a cap and trade bill passing the house, with hundreds of pages, millions of dollars, doing it in a hurry, and admittedly our lawmakers haven’t even read it. Says Michelle Malkin: When I live-blogged … Read entire article »