STILL ON PATROL: The Economic Blame Game

March 05, 2009

The Economic Blame Game - Some More Ammo

I was sent this link from a friend. It is a Fox News report putting together a timeline of warnings by the Bush Administration about the financial mess in which we find ourselves going back to 2001. Included in there are warnings that mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were getting too large and their collapse might have major ramifications for financial markets, to which Congressman Barney Frank responded at one point that both entities were just fine, and could stand to be bigger.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMnSp4qEXNM&NR=1

Next time an Obamaphile tries to lay blame on his predecessor, ask 'em about these.

Mar 5, 2009 1:15:30 PM | Politics

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