[trumandogz]

Duped into dumping 440 Billion of our tax dollars into Fannie and Freddie?

No, just as complicit as Barney Frank and the GOP led Congress.

[library user]

You didn't even list a year for your quote. I did some research and found out he (Bush) said that way back in the Summer of 2002. Isn't it a bit disingenuous to not even tell your reader when Bush said that?

Remember that even the Perdogg post, which was an amazing find, by the way, was about a NY Times article from Sept. 2003, some 15 months later.

There's a good chance the President did not realize the full scope of what was going on until the Summer or Fall of 2003, thus his idea for a new agency to over these two companies, at that time.