The SEC has been badly weakened by Congress and now Congress blames the SEC for not keeping investors safe, not to mention the blame they also give to the alphabet soup of other institutions that are supposed to be watching over those who make their money on imagining ever-more convoluted schemes like credit-default swaps and mortgage-backed securities.
As we mentioned, local residents blame the Army Corps of Engineers for their erosion problems.
I figured that was just a phase, or a reflection of his quirky personality, until a therapist we consulted, attempting to reassure us by explaining that we were not to blame, mentioned something about his "wiring".
Although she has never mentioned this, she blames her mother for not having had them straightened and also for not recognizing or showing sympathy for her private agony.
With predictable regularity, every time the caesarean rate is mentioned, women are blamed: women, with their irrational desires to give birth when they are too old, too fat, or their bodies are otherwise addled by the irresponsible things they've done to them prior to becoming human incubators.
"At no point in our statement of 1 April did we imply, far less name, anyone who may have benefited from the transfers of the four players mentioned," they say, blaming the media for naming the manager.
In Graham Parker's article earlier this week, I had mentioned that there is blame to go around on the players as well.
Ever notice how the chief culprits are never identified or even mentioned in the great blame game that breaks out after every horrendous shooting?
He mentioned President Obama, too, blaming him for that dire situation.
Although it admitted some responsibility, the company has sought to share the blame, mentioning Transocean and Halliburton as also at fault.
