Freddie Mac's qrtrly loss stuns Wall Street

[George Ellerman]

Update on Freddie Mac

http://sg.biz.yahoo.com/080807/68/4i7sy.html

 

[Lawrence R.]

When told later that the sky was blue, stunned analysts reported,"we had no way of predicting that."

Film at 11

 

[George Hatch]

Ahhh, reminds me of that scene in Casablanca, where the cop decides the close Rick's place up

Rick: How can you close me up? On what grounds?

Captain Renault: I'm shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here! [a croupier hands Renault a pile of money]

Croupier: Your winnings, sir.

Captain Renault: [sotto voce] Oh, thank you very much.

[aloud]
Captain Renault: Everybody out at once!

 

[Crunch Hardtack]

Uh yep, stunned everyone...............except appraisers.

 

[c w d]

When told later that the sky was blue, stunned analysts reported,"we had no way of predicting that."

Film at 11

It worked so well for the Bush administration on several occasions. No surprise here.