FannieMae

CBS's Attkisson Finally Exposes Fannie Mae's Dirty Laundry

Investigation reveals more than 153 VIP loans, 'back scratching' between GSE, Countrywide

Facing Facts: Government is Still Less Efficient, More Incompetent Than the Private Sector

1984 Grace Commission found excess overhead, employment by government; today is no different as waste, corruption and fecklessness abound.

ABCNews.com Credits Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac for 'Propping Up' Housing Market

Story claims housing sector 'would be in worse shape' without GSEs, omit potential $1 trillion cost to taxpayers.

CNBC's Rick Santelli Blasts Financial Reforms Excluding Fannie, Freddie

Network's CME Group reporter dismayed Dodd's bill doesn't include GSEs, suggests unwinding the two groups.

Networks Ignore New Request for $15 Billion Bailout for Fannie Mae

Mortgage-backer has bled taxpayers for more than $75 billion, but is rarely criticized by the news media.

'World News' Plays Populism Card: Bashes Wall St. Bonuses; Ignores Fannie, Freddie

ABC correspondent Stephanie Sy pits unemployed, mortgage-paying Americans against Wall Street executives.

Networks Downplay $42 Million in 'Outrageous' Bonuses, 'Unlimited' Bailout of Fannie, Freddie

Journalists critical of pay at bailed out banks muster only 175 words to report compensation of Fannie execs.

Santelli Condemns Networks for Ignoring Removal of 'Pig Slop' Cap on Fannie, Freddie

CNBC reporter calls for more focus to be put on 'eleventh-hour move' by Obama administration and warns of higher taxes and other economic repercussions.

Amazing Omissions in Times Interview of Barney Frank

A Times writer manages to talk to Barney Frank about Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and an SNL skit without bringing up a single challenging question.

Rep. Frank: New FDR-style New Deal Financial Regulations by Summer

House Financial Services chair declares major changes coming within six months; Host Rachel Maddow surprised her show 'made some news.'
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