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A: WaMu is down.
B: For the count?
A: The government seized it and sold parts of it off.
B: Wow.
B: the market is going to look terrifyingly low tomorrow morning, — with that and the bailout deal tripping up
A: Man, I hope this grandstanding shit blows up in McCain’s face.
A: I hope every Democrat goes on the air blaming him for fucking up a perfectly good bailout deal.
A: Paulson literally kneeled before Pelosi begging her to sign onto the deal even after the Republicans decided to ditch it.
A: Literally kneeled! ON HIS KNEES
B: Wow
B:  … just, wow
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September 26, 2008 Posted by Brad Johnson | IMs, economics, politics | | 8 Comments