Despite Barney Frank's whining that the collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wasn't his fault (as head of the House Banking Committee), the truth is really starting to come out that he was much closer to this issue -- with a much bigger conflict of interest -- than previously thought.

It turns out that from 1991 to 1998, Fannie Mae's Assistant Director of Product Initiatives was one Herb Moses.  He was also Barney Frank's partner at the time.

Fox News has all the details here.

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"Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to have man boobs". This great story in the North County News is hilarious.  Apparently, a scare ran acros...

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There are some that are taking issue with my classification of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi as a bitch based on her statement in the well of the ...

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Interrogatory for Senator John McCain:  Do you really want to be President of the United States?

If you do, you need to stop being Mr. Nice Genial Bi-Partisan guy, and you need to start ripping off heads and crapping down necks.  Here's how you can start.

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Kudos to Roscoe Bartlett, who voted NAY on the bailout.  Good job standing up for the right solution, not just the expedient solution.  Meanwhile, Wayne Gilchrest, who has gone from RINO status to not even faking it any more, decided to vote for the bailout.  What the hell, his goose is cooked, and he can cheer on Frank Kratovil and Barack in November.

Just one question though:  while Roscoe Bartlett is listening to his constituents, who is calling the shots for the itinerant house painter?

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who heads a House of Representatives facing a 9% approval rating -- even lower than the President -- has blown it big time.  She wasn't able to deliver 40% of her own party in a vote that she and others had tried to portray as the absolute most important vote in sixty years.

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Add two more names to the list of politicians we can blame for this bailout mess:  Senator Paul Sarbanes and Senator Mike Oxley.  Why?  Because these two "geniuses" gave us, in the aftermath of Enron, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

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If Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD 6) votes for the giveaway bailout bill, I may decide to run for Congress in 2010.

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Did he just say "rule our country"?  Are we a monarchy?