[clue-talk] Fwd: [clue-tech] Was: ... Giveaway

Collins Richey crichey at gmail.com
Wed Oct 29 19:05:08 MDT 2008


On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Michael Fierro <miguelito at biffster.org> wrote:


> Distilled down, the point is: if the Bush administration had allowed regulation of the mortgage market, we would not be in the mess we are currently in. That's simplified, of course, but works as an elevator pitch.
>

Sorry, but you're dead wrong there. McCain authored? heavily
supported? a bill to re-regulate Fannie/Freddie, and the Democrats
shot it down. GWB, however, as far as I know, never pushed the issue
one way or the other - guilt by silence rather than action.

-- 
Collins Richey
     If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries
     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.


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