Tag Archives: Fannie Mae

Romney Wants His Life Back

Posted on August 2, 2012 at 6:00 pm by JM Ashby

Mitt Romney has been through a lot. He’s been hounded by the press and his regular life schedule has been interrupted by this whole running for president thing. He can’t even discuss his Success® anymore. And like Tony Hayward, Mitt … Continue reading →

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Corporations Are (Good) People

Posted on January 26, 2012 at 2:00 pm by JM Ashby

According to Mitt Romney, “the banks” aren’t bad people. In fact, they’re just as scared as you are of the Obama Administration and their job-killing regulations and “uncertainty.” Or something. Romney was standing outside a Fannie Mae-foreclosed home in a … Continue reading →

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And The Jokes Write Themselves

Posted on July 17, 2011 at 2:45 pm by JM Ashby

From the department of “You Can’t Make This Shit Up.” Tim Pawlenty, who is so certain that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac single-handedly caused the 2008 financial crisis, hired one of their top lobbyists of the last decade to be … Continue reading →

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