Oath Of Office

[Cross-posted under a different title at Naked Capitalism -- lambert]

(Author's Note; Many thanks to lambert strether, beowulf, and Yves Smith for their reviews of this post) Read below the fold...

I've written a lot about jumbo coin seigniorage as a way of getting around the debt ceiling problem over the past 7 months, and others here, Read below the fold...

After the exchange between Sarah Taylor and Senator Patrick Leahy regarding the respective loyalties of the people in the Bush administration, maybe it’s time to rewrite the oath of office required under 5 U.S.C. § 3331. Read below the fold...