Is This Man Stifling the Housing Recovery?

Ed DeMarco may not strike you as the kind of man who is capable of fanning the outrage of broad swaths of the American public. But in the past year, this bespectacled economist and lifelong civil servant has endured protesters picketing outside his home, journalists labeling him “America’s most dangerous man,” and now 45 members of the House of Representatives and nine state attorneys general are petitioning the President of the United States for his dismissal.