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		<title><![CDATA[Mortgage Backed Securities: What Happens When the Training Wheels Come Off?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   Calculated Risk points to an interesting but short article at Bloomberg by Meredith Whitney in which she postulates that once the Fed withdraws its support for the mortgage backed securities market, mortgage rates will move up and the banks will be faced with more writedowns....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:44:16 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Housing Market: Still in the Weeds]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   Anyway you slice it or try and put a happy face on it, the news on housing over the past few days has been pretty sobering. I don&#8217;t take the decline in housing starts as all that bad a development, the last thing the markets...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:23:01 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[If Another Stimulus Comes, It Needs to Be Different]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   Felix Salmon seconds Paul Krugman&#8217;s contention that the AIG AIG bailout and bank bailouts in general have confused and soured the populace on any further stimulus bill. I think that&#8217;s just part of the burr under the saddle of the electorate. by Tom Lindmark]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:20:20 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[More Mortgage Follies]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   Fannie Mae FNE is out with another ill-considered program to let foreclosed property owners rent their homes and once again Felix Salmon is giddy over the prospect. by Tom Lindmark]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:12:37 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cut Ken Lewis Some Slack - For Now]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   This is old news but I wanted to throw out a couple of thoughts about Ken Lewis and his impending departure. I have no great admiration for the guy nor do I think he particularly deserves a whole lot of sympathy, but I do think...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 09:57:53 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Housing Bounce: Why It's Artificial]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits: I&#8217;ll jump back into posting with a few thoughts on housing.   First, Case-Shiller is out with its July home price survey. It followed the trend of improving prices established over the last couple of months. Nationwide prices were up 1.6% and the number of cities...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:07:11 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Taylor, Bean & Whitaker: Not Done Wreaking Havoc]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   Remember Taylor, Bean & Whitaker, the Ocala, Florida mortgage bank that crashed spectacularly last week and was heavily involved with failed Colonial Bank of Birmingham, Alabama? Well they&#8217;re not done yet wreaking havoc. by Tom Lindmark]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 04:58:43 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Do We Want the Government Backing Fannie and Freddie Forever?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   Is this a good idea?   From Reuters: by Tom Lindmark]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:39:47 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toll Bros.: Building Some Surprising Strength]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   One of the most common bits of conventional wisdom surrounding the housing crisis has been that the upper end of the market was just beginning to tank and would suffer for some time. The logic behind the argument is that with the destruction of equity...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:36:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Could Kennedy's Death Spell Trouble for Bank Regulation?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F158576-could-kennedy-s-death-spell-trouble-for-bank-regulation%3Fsource%3Dbnet&siteid=23&tag=seekingalpha]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits: The passing of Senator Edward Kennedy threatens to shake up committee chairs in the Senate and in the process may deal the banks the upper hand in their fight with new regulation.   Senator Christopher Dodd who chairs the Senate Banking Committee is in line to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 03:54:51 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FDIC Decision: This Could End Badly]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F158573-fdic-decision-this-could-end-badly%3Fsource%3Dbnet&siteid=23&tag=seekingalpha]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits: Faced with a dwindling universe of buyers for the banks it takes over, the FDIC yesterday agreed to significant revisions in previously announced restrictions on the acquisition of banks by private equity firms.   The agency had indicated it would require the acquiring PE firms to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 03:51:26 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Thoughts on New Home Sales and Durable Goods Data]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F158443-thoughts-on-new-home-sales-and-durable-goods-data%3Fsource%3Dbnet&siteid=23&tag=seekingalpha]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits: New home sales and durable goods orders were up sharply although as you shall see there is less there than meets the eye.   Durable Goods by Tom Lindmark]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 11:36:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toyota Cutting Capacity: Another Day, More Jobs Lost]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F158296-toyota-cutting-capacity-another-day-more-jobs-lost%3Fsource%3Dbnet&siteid=23&tag=seekingalpha]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits: Here&#8217;s a textbook example of why the climb out of the recession is going to be long, hard and probably result in a bit of an altered environment.   From Reuters: by Tom Lindmark]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:39:06 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Constitutional Problems with Healthcare Reform?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F157741-constitutional-problems-with-healthcare-reform%3Fsource%3Dbnet&siteid=23&tag=seekingalpha]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits: The Washington Post has an interesting opinion piece that asks if Congress can constitutionally mandate the purchase of health insurance. The authors&#8217; opinion is they cannot.   President Obama has called for a serious and reasoned debate about his plans to overhaul the health-care system. Any...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 05:17:18 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Smaller Banks Not Immune to Securities Losses After All]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F157480-smaller-banks-not-immune-to-securities-losses-after-all%3Fsource%3Dbnet&siteid=23&tag=seekingalpha]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   It looks like some regional and smaller banks weren&#8217;t so immune to problems stemming from securities as conventional wisdom has been suggesting. by Tom Lindmark]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 12:19:56 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FDIC Hopes Private Equity Can Help Clean Up Banking Mess]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   Although they won&#8217;t vote on the final rules until next Wednesday, the FDIC provisions for private equity acquisitions of banks are leaking out. As expected, the government stared the PE guys in the eyes and blinked. by Tom Lindmark]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 12:14:12 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[TBW, GSEs: A Long and Checkered History]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   I&#8217;m setting myself up to be able to say I told you so on the Taylor, Bean & Whitaker/Colonial failures. There is just something that stinks to high heaven about the way these two have imploded. They were joined at the hip and there is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 01:46:54 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Public Healthcare Option: The Left Won't Give Up]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   Ezra Klein, who blogs for the Washington Post, and I couldn&#8217;t be on more opposite ends of the political spectrum. by Tom Lindmark]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:43:02 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Obama Abandons Public Healthcare Option]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits: The administration is backing away from the public option as a condition of any new health care plan. In fact, you could say they&#8217;re running away from it at a fairly rapid pace.   From Politico.com: by Tom Lindmark]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:14:41 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Germany's Turn to Regulate Banks]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits: While we dither about bank reregulation, the Germans have got on with their business. Yesterday they announced significant new regulation for the banking sector.   These are some of the new rules: by Tom Lindmark]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:13:21 -0700</pubDate>
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