Not everyone is thrilled with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s re-nomination to a second term at the Fed, and Columbia Journalism Review blogger Ryan Chittum has begun to
The arguments focus Bernanke’s ties to the Fed as it was run by former Chairman Alan Greenspan, and on the Fed’s initial indolence in the areas of oversight and consumer protection. They aren’t terribly new, but it will be interesting to watch how persistent they prove to be over the coming weeks as the Senate takes up the nomination.