Obamessiah Suck-Up of the Day

Congressman Rahm Emmanuel, who will be Obama's chief of staff, "served on the board of directors of the federal mortgage firm Freddie Mac at a time when scandal was brewing at the troubled agency and the board failed to spot "red flags." A September 30th American Spectator article says:

Emanuel has received assurances from Pelosi that she will not allow what he termed a "witch hunt" to take place during the next Congressional session over the role Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac played in the economic crisis.

(via Combs Spouts Off)