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hedgehog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-06-08 03:13 PM
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The Repukes stole our flags and
the government is going to take over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae this week.

Rep. Barney Frank (D., Mass.) confirmed that Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is planning government intervention to back troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122072588739407007.html?mod=googlenews_wsj


Just wanted to see which story gets more attention!
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Raven Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-06-08 03:15 PM
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1. Well, the Fannie & Freddie story should. n/t
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AZBlue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-06-08 03:16 PM
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2. There's also a big hurricane moving in - this flag thing is a non-story.
I think this is a distraction and we shouldn't fall for it.
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hedgehog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-06-08 03:18 PM
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3. You've heard the phrase "calm before the storm"?
This is the slow news day while everyone is traveling away from Minnesota.
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