On the surface, this bit of Republican pro-big-business slime simply looks like Business As Usual for the Bush White House.
But there is a much deeper problem brewing if the White House gets their way on this particular matter.
According to work by the excellent Robert Borosage over at http://www.Tompaine.com, it seems that a group of investors who were defrauded by Enron are now getting shafted again by the Bush Administration, whose Solicitor General, Paul Clement, is now rejecting the recommndation by the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) that the Justice Department support Enron's victims in their appeal to the High Court (Stoneridge v. Scientific-Atlanta).
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