Oops! Hank Paulson’s spokesperson caught in a lie

I don’t advice lying, but if you’re going to lie then at least make it worth your while. For instance, assure the American public that as Treasury Secretary you won’t talk with your former employer—a major financial firm—before obtaining an ethics waiver. And then do it anyway . Don’t drop a silly lie about your client’s availability, like spokesperson to former Treasury Secretary and Goldman Sachs CEO Henry Paulson did. The spokesperson told The N…