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To: raptor22
Fitch Ratings lowered Chicago's debt to A- from AA-

That high? You'd think Fitch would've learned its lesson in the mortgage-backed security debacle.

7 posted on 11/14/2013 5:08:59 PM PST by MUDDOG
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To: MUDDOG

Political pressure can be intense on the rating agencies. Remember this is the Chicago mob running DC.


8 posted on 11/14/2013 5:09:58 PM PST by nascarnation
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To: MUDDOG; nascarnation

Grade inflation... its not just for public schools.


63 posted on 11/15/2013 2:37:35 PM PST by 4Liberty (Mr President 'If you Like your college transcripts...can we see them?')
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