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To: HPilot who wrote (419439)	9/24/2008 11:34:06 AM
From: Alighieri	1 Recommendation Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1574127

The two sources, who requested anonymity discussing sensitive information, told NEWSWEEK that Davis himself approached Freddie Mac in 2006 and asked for a new consulting arrangement that would allow his firm to continue to be paid. The arrangement was approved by Hollis McLoughlin, Freddie Mac's senior vice president for external relations, because "he [Davis] was John McCain's campaign manager and it was felt you couldn't say no," said one of the sources. [McLoughlin did not return phone calls]. Read it again...you don't attack obama over his so called ties to raynes when you have this stuff in your closet. Al