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Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Hypocrisy Alert
Watch this Barney Frank video from 2005:
Now watch this one and observe such profound revisionist history that it would make Joseph Stalin blush:
Yeah, those Republicans are such liars. I bet that, if you go looking, you'll find that the CEOs of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, such as Franklin Raines, are well-connected Republicans who just used subprime mortgages to make millions of dollars off of poor people.
Hold on a sec...I'm being told...what's that?
Oh, never mind everything I just wrote, it was a typo. And also, um, this whole discussion is just racism. And un-American.
Yeah, those Republicans are such liars. I bet that, if you go looking, you'll find that the CEOs of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, such as Franklin Raines, are well-connected Republicans who just used subprime mortgages to make millions of dollars off of poor people.
ReplyDeleteHold on a sec...I'm being told...what's that?
Oh, never mind everything I just wrote, it was a typo. And also, um, this whole discussion is just racism. And un-American.