The dead bodies keep surfacing. It’s now clear the ratings agencies, who were paid for impartial evaluations of Goldman’s Abacus and other CDO deals, had serious qualms. Here are a few sound bites from internal e-mails quoted in today’s Wall Street Journal:
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