Replies to post #734250 on Fannie Mae-No Politics (FNMA)

[Achilles deFlandres]

Quoting a much senior to me coworker from the late 1980's:

"This is just a bunch of academic "d!(k waving!"

en banc, Is it thursday?, Did scotus rule on Collins yet.....

The only truth here is the bureaucracy has gained permanent control over housing, and apparently unflappable support from the judiciary, in the USA. Nothing else matters. This won't even make it into history past whatever the progressives decide to write in Wikipedia.

[RickNagra]

I agree with you. We might be looking at another visit to En Banc.

Judge Thapar's Dissent sets up the Petition for a Full EnBanc Panel/Petition for a Writ of Certerrori eloquently in the well reasoned dissent and concluded persuasively:

"In short, whichever metric we choose, DeMarco’s tenure violated the Appointments
Clause. No viable interpretation of the Clause permits an acting officer to skip confirmation for
three years under these circumstances. By the time DeMarco signed the Third Amendment, he
signed it unlawfully."