Back in the early 1990s, when he was still considered a wunderkind, Hank Morris would get almost misty-eyed reminiscing about how he came to his passion for Democratic politics growing up in the heart of the Nassau County Republican machine.

She calls herself a TARP wife, and offers a rare glimpse of what it’s like to be married to a Wall Street executive and former Master of the Universe who took billions in taxpayer dollars to bail out his company.

Mark J. Penn has offended bloggers for suggesting – heaven forbid – that they are making money.

Like the man he replaced at the New York Times, Ross G. Douthat was a conservative voice in the wilderness during his undergraduate years at Harvard (’02).

Sen. Dianne Feinstein introduced legislation early this year to channel $25 billion in government bailout funds to a federal agency that had just awarded her husband’s real-estate firm a lucrative contract to sell foreclosed properties.

The Carlyle Group is under scrutiny for its role in the pay-for-play scheme involving the New York State pension fund.