The Dodd-Frank financial reform act, which barely got passed thanks to GOP obstruction, calls for a director. Because Senate Republicans threatened to filibuster anyone put forward for that position, President Obama was forced to make a recess appointment of Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray. Now that it’s time to renew that appointment, the usual suspects are promising to hold their breath until they turn blue block the nomination. Unless they get to make some changes – changes that will weaken the bureau and give them a chance to control it. Tell me you’re not surprised…