Boehner 1, Barney 0
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Published on Monday 6th of September 2010 03:08:16 AM
Political ad of the day (Barney Frank)
Posted by admin! / Under Frank Burns
Congressional Democrats are staring into an abyss in November. Few deserve defeat more than Barney Frank, whose fingerprints are all over the subprime mortgage crisis. Yet Frank's district, comprising Boston's Back Bay and adjacent neighborhoods, is one of the most liberal in America. Voters there returned him to Congress even after the revelation that his live-in boyfriend was running a gay escort service out of his apartment. A subsequent boyfriend was a senior executive at Fannie Mae in the period during which Frank vigorously defended Fannie, while pushing banks to lend more to uncreditworthy home buyers. Could Frank be defeated...
Published on Monday 6th of September 2010 03:08:16 AM
What Liberals Should Have Known
Posted by admin! / Under Frank Burns
Is Rep. "Too Sanguine" Frank now telling us that he didn't know that government-sponsored enterprises spewing out government-subsidized credit were a real risk for a credit meltdown? Either way, the chap who is parading himself before the world as chairman of the committee with responsibility for the financial markets should have known. It's not as if we haven't seen this sort of thing before, starting with the South Sea Company and the South Sea Bubble of 1720. Guess what: the South Sea Company was a government-sponsored enterprise, too. Here's another fine mess that liberals should have known about: ObamaCare. Back...
Published on Monday 6th of September 2010 03:08:16 AM
