Unusual Candor From a Bushevik

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson:

"Amid this country's strong economic expansion, many Americans simply aren't feeling the benefits. Their increases in wages are being eaten up by high energy prices and rising healthcare costs, among others."

His comments are "a sign that the income inequality may rise higher on the US policy agenda in the years ahead."

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson now has to watch his backside. Former Busheviks who spoke truth were usually fired shortly after committing such a heresy: Colin Powell, Richard Clark, Larry Lindsey, Paul O'Neill, General Shinseki, General Zinni... and on and on and on...