Reckless Endangerment

Ryan Blasts Elites
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Ryan Blasts Elites
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Ryan Blasts Elites

Representative Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, chairman of the House budget committee, gave a forceful, highly regarded speech on Oct. 26, “Saving the American Idea: Rejecting Fear, Envy and the Politics of Division.” Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan, a former Reagan speechwriter, praised the speech in her weekly column (online Oct. 28, in print Oct. [...]

By Longshoreman|2011-10-28T20:40:33-04:00October 28th, 2011|Economy|0 Comments

Book Blames Recession on Corrupt Fannie Mae
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Book Blames Recession on Corrupt Fannie Mae
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Book Blames Recession on Corrupt Fannie Mae

The world of political commentary (at least that part of it not campaigning for Obama’s re-election) is abuzz with excitement over a trailblazing new book that shows vividly and convincingly what happened to cause the terrible financial crisis that’s gripped the country since 2008 and—most important—who’s responsible. The book, Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, [...]