The massive autopsy of Fannie Mae’s management and accounting problems lays most of the blame on a handful of former top executives – but mostly absolves one key official, and Fannie’s board, of responsibility. Daniel Mudd – Fannie’s chief operating officer during the critical period covered in the 2,700 page Rudman report – comes off as a reformer who was largely unaware of many of the GSE’s mistakes. Mudd is now president and CEO