PNAFU (like SNAFU) but with politics

I had totally forgotten about this until reminded by my wife this morning. Just as establishing relations with Vietnam left questions about POW/MIAs here is another example of our government not demanding answers before getting cozy with a rogue country. Whatever one thinks of President Barack Obama’s overtures to Cuba and the accompanying prisoner exchange, an … Read more…

Get ready to get soaked (screwed) again. Let’s go back to late 2007. Following their mission to meet federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) housing goals, GSEs such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks) had striven to improve home ownership of low and middle-income families, underserved areas, and generally … Read more…