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Posts published in July 2010

Ralph Nader: ‘Letter to Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke on Fannie and Freddie’

By Ralph Nader at Nader.org:

Dear Chairman Bernanke:

On July 17, 2008, David Rogers, the respected Congressional reporter for Politico wrote an article titled “Pelosi-Paulson tension Rises,” in which he had the following paragraph:

“Earlier in the day, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke assured lawmakers that Fannie and Freddie, the two government-supported enterprises, are ‘adequately capitalized’ and ‘in no danger of failing.’”…

Joe Kennedy to run against Barney Frank in 2012

Email from Joe Kennedy to supporters:

Well it has been a long while since the election and many of the items I predicted would happen have.…