Dodge ball
It’s official: Ben Bernanke is a creature of Washington. During a Q&A session at the National Press Club on Wednesday, the Federal Reserve Chairman skillfully dodged all questions that asked him to criticize the administration or Congress.
“That’s a moot point, isn’t it?” he replied, when asked whether there was anything else would he have liked to see in the stimulus bill.
But his most artful dodge came at the very end, when he was randomly asked if the recent steroids scandal could hurt Alex Rodriguez’s chances at the Hall of Fame.
“I love baseball,” came his reply.
