It is the charisma that lures women, and it also lures in supporters (financial) and defenders (students).
But Richard X. Bove has been a stalwart — and increasingly angry — defender of financial institutions, a role that has placed him at odds with members of government, Fortune writes.
EOC does say he's not a committed defender of financial innovation, and I don't mean to give him a hard time.
There are, however, huge savings to be had that would substantially reduce the financial burden on public defenders' offices and other components of our criminal justice system while maintaining our constitutional commitment to ensuring that all defendants receive quality representation.
"Mr Bain is anxious to make progress because of what might be described as the parlous financial state of the defenders.
Conveniently, as the Intercept recently revealed, many of the NSA's loudest defenders have financial ties to NSA contractors.
"The lines have now been blurred with whether Gazeta Wyborcza is a guardian of liberal pluralism or whether it's a defender of its financial interests".
Even Senator Charles E. Schumer of New York, a longtime defender of the financial industry who has been the top recipient of campaign donations from Wall Street executives, has thrown his support behind new restrictions on the industry.
An outspoken defender of the financial industry, Mr. Bloomberg has opposed imposing new costs on or limiting the size of banks, in part out of concern that undercutting Wall Street's profitability could eat into the city's tax revenues.
PAGE A17 FINANCE FINDS FRIEND IN MAYOR Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has emerged as perhaps the foremost defender of the financial industry in the political world, while other elected leaders seize on the populist anger over the economy and executive compensation.
