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Obama Hits McCain on Mortgages and Temperament

By | 10.08.08 | 3:43 pm

Sen. John McCain’s “new” mortgage plan — which may actually be old, as TWI’s Mary Kane notes — drew a stinging rebuke on Wednesday afternoon from the Obama campaign.

Jason Furman, who directs economic policy for Sen. Barack Obama, slammed McCain’s mortgage-purchase proposal as a sop for reckless “financial More…