• 23 Mar 2009 at 9:46 AM

The Treasury Wants To Talk To You

By Bess Levin

Sort of, if for the time being we extend the definition of “blogger” to include those that read blogs.

From: redacted at do.treas.gov
Date: Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 8:19 AM
Subject: TODAY at 10am: Conference Call with Senior Treasury Officials
As a leading blogger the Treasury Department would like to invite you to join Senior Treasury Officials today, Monday March 23, at 10:00a.m. Eastern Time for an update and discussion of the Administration’s Financial Stability Plan to stabilize our financial system and ensure that it is able to provide the credit consumers and businesses need to support economic recovery and a return to growth.

Dial Information:
US/Canada Dial-in #: ( 888 ) 828 – 1821
Conference ID # 91852326

Comments (16)

  1. 1
    Posted by guest | March 23, 2009 at 9:48 AM

    Do you have a number for outside US/Canada?

  2. 2
    Posted by Formerly FEPWJ | March 23, 2009 at 9:52 AM

    Ummm….they are joining us all with an open line….

  3. 3
    Posted by guest | March 23, 2009 at 9:54 AM

    @2- i know…awkward…some guy just sneezed.

  4. 4
    Posted by Formerly FEPWJ | March 23, 2009 at 9:55 AM

    Should I throw on some techno? I’m throwing on techno….

  5. 5
    Posted by guest | March 23, 2009 at 9:56 AM

    @4- no seriously, do you hear the guy panting and sneezing and coughing into the phone? oh and his cell just want off. okay he’s coughing up a lung.

  6. 6
    Posted by guest | March 23, 2009 at 9:57 AM

    some guys breathing heavy. Throw in techno please

  7. 7
    Posted by Formerly FEPWJ | March 23, 2009 at 9:57 AM

    Dear other guy,
    Stop breathing so heavily and sneezing into the phone.

  8. 8
    Posted by guest | March 23, 2009 at 9:59 AM

    @6- um did you just hear what sounded like a drill?

  9. 9
    Posted by guest | March 23, 2009 at 10:00 AM

    ok….

  10. 10
    Posted by guest | March 23, 2009 at 10:04 AM

    Are you live blogging this?

  11. 11
    Posted by Formerly FEPWJ | March 23, 2009 at 10:07 AM

    @10, I’ll live blog….
    ah..
    ah..
    ah..
    ah..

  12. 12
    Posted by guest | March 23, 2009 at 10:08 AM

    @ 11 – LOL. right on

  13. 13
    Posted by guest | March 23, 2009 at 10:11 AM

    guessing this is a hoax?

  14. 14
    Posted by guest | March 23, 2009 at 10:20 AM

    So Bess you made the big time?
    The Treas. Pres. is emailing you to be on his calls now?

  15. 15
    Posted by Bess Levin | March 23, 2009 at 10:23 AM

    @10- yes.
    http://dealbreaker.com/2009/03/live-blogging-the-treasury-cal-1.php

  16. 16
    Posted by guest | March 23, 2009 at 10:31 AM

    John Carney on the line.

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