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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (47937)	9/21/2008 1:57:57 PM
From: lorne	2 Recommendations Respond to of 224707

ken...You gotta give yourself a vigorous shake...."Republicans and Democrats share the blame but the most blame lies with the Bush Administration who should have alerted us to what was happening.".... Are you the only person who is not aware that it IS your democratic dictators who were in charge of freddi and fannie?? Why didn't your democratic dictators alert you to what was going on??????? OH. right they were stealing money..even they are not dumb enough to rat out on themselves..are they? ...."NEW YORK – Former Clinton administration budget adviser and current Obama housing adviser Franklin Raines perpetrated an Enron-like accounting scandal as chief executive officer of Fannie Mae, resulting in his receiving millions in compensation over a six-year period. Raines and two other top Fannie Mae executives agreed to pay $24.7 million, including a $2 million fine, to settle a civil lawsuit filed in December 2006. It accused Raines and the two other executives of manipulating Fannie Mae earnings, allowing executives to pocket hundreds of millions in bonuses from 1998 to 2004, according to the Associated Press."... Message 24974788