Skip to main content
  • Online media
  • Tariffs
  • Epstein
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • RSS
  • Take Action
  • Search
  • Donate

Media Matters for America

  • News & Analysis
  • Research & Studies
  • Audio & Video
  • Archives

Media Matters for America

  • Nav
  • Search
  • News & Analysis
  • Research & Studies
  • Audio & Video
  • Archives
  • Online media
  • Tariffs
  • Epstein
  • Take Action
  • Search
  • Donate
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • RSS

Limbaugh forwards myths that Community Reinvestment Act, Rep. Frank responsible for mortgage crisis

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 04/03/09 3:29 PM EDT

Video file

Previously:

O'Reilly falsely claimed Frank “wanted to give mortgages to everybody”

On Fox, Barnes, Krauthammer echoed conservative claim that CRA played key role in subprime crisis

Myths and falsehoods about the purported link between affordable housing initiatives and the financial crisis

Limbaugh falsely asserted “Banking Queen” Barney Frank “created” subprime mortgage crisis

The Latest

  1. Sean Hannity argues with radio caller concerned ICE “may be delving into some things that could be against the Fourth Amendment”

    Video & Audio 01/16/26 7:36 PM EST

  2. The incendiary and demonizing chyrons on Fox News evening programming regarding Minnesota, ICE, and protests

    Research/Study 01/16/26 7:04 PM EST

  3. Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes calls Kash Patel “a traitor” who has “become part of the cover-up and part of the deep state”

    Video & Audio 01/16/26 7:02 PM EST

  4. Nick Fuentes on today's social media: “It's filled with this kind of content, conspiracy content, Israel-critical content. … I benefited from it, profited from it, from an ideological point of view, from a monetary point of view.”

    Video & Audio 01/16/26 5:56 PM EST

  5. The Trump administration claims they are targeting criminal migrants in Minnesota. Local reporting shows U.S. citizens and legal immigrants are being detained.

    Research/Study 01/16/26 5:00 PM EST

Pagination

  • Previous page ‹‹
  • …
  • Current page 69
  • …
  • Next page ››

In This Article

  • Rush Limbaugh

    Rush-Limbaugh-MMFA-Tag.png

Related

  1. After years of right-wing media and election deniers pushing outrageous claim Venezuela stole the 2020 US election, the Trump administration is now probing for evidence

    Research/Study 02/10/26 10:11 AM EST

  2. Trump attacked Kamala Harris’ ethnicity while at a conference for Black journalists. Right-wing media have spent years doing the same.

    Narrative/Timeline 07/31/24 4:29 PM EDT

  3. As Haiti faces mounting humanitarian crisis, right-wing media figures defend Trump’s “shithole” comment

    Article 03/13/24 2:24 PM EDT

Media Matters for America

Sign Up for Email Updates
  • About
  • Contact
  • Corrections
  • Submissions
  • Jobs
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • RSS

© 2026 Media Matters for America

RSS