Posts Tagged ‘stephanie-tubbs-jones’

Fannie Mae is now an entitlement program

May 11th, 2009 | No Comments

A lot has been made over the collapse of Fannie Mae.  For a while, peeps kept insisting it was apparently a short term blip and that a huge infusion of cash would apparently make everything good.    Other peeps, like me and a few others, have argued that unless they change the rules and allow [...]

Sometimes The Hill is hard to believe

October 8th, 2007 | 1 Comment

I read The Hill’s Congress Blog probably a lot more than I should.  It labels itself “where lawmakers come to blog”.  However, just about anyone can get a post on it.  PACs, unions, 527s, you name it, they’re there.  It seems to have become the primary communications vehicle for the whackiest representatives as well.  One [...]