the fan-tanic

In short, Fannie Mae wants 7.85 Billion for 1 quarter's losses (3rd quarter)!
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-fannie-mae-asks-taxpayers-for-78b-as-loss-widens-20111108,0,3177146.story
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-fannie-mae-asks-taxpayers-for-78b-as-loss-widens-20111108,0,3177146.story