This video has been making the rounds on the internet. Yes Sarah Palin makes George W. Bush look like a Rhodes Scholar. That is scary enough, but there is something much more telling in this video: Carl Cameron says the he wishes he could have said this before the election, but it was all “put […]
I was just reading this about McCain’s day yesterday and it really pissed me off: “So my friends, all the efforts we made in trying to make sure Americans understood that Sen. Obama wants to raise your taxes and he wants to increase your spending by $1 trillion, was the man who spoke for small […]
Wall Street is waiting for their trillion dollar Christmas present from Washington, and the markets are showing how anxious they are: On top of that oil is skyrocketing today. At least Wall Street might get Christmas, since the rest of us won’t.
That’s where the price tag is heading on the bailout plan. This is getting beyond absurd. Part of the problem is that all the lobbyists are in full force now trying to get their little piece of this gift from the Bush administration and Congress. RIP America 1776-2008
So we have this bailout that is needed for Wall Street to survive. The only problem is that Wall Street wants the plan carved their way or no way. From the WSJ: House Republican staffers met with roughly 15 lobbyists Friday afternoon, whose message to lawmakers was clear: Don’t load the legislation up with provisions […]
If you missed Morning Joe, Mort Zuckerman was on and had a very grim outlook for our financial future. The Freddie and Fannie bailout, while necessary, will cost tax payers millions. Detroit is worse off. He is predicting GM and some other manufacturers like Chrysler to merge, and maybe a foreign automaker to buy out […]
Yesterday John McCain told a townhall meeting this: “My friends, I will have an energy policy which will eliminate our dependence on oil from Middle East that will then prevent us from having ever to send our young men and women into conflict again in the Middle East.” Luckily we also got video of this […]
The AP has found that water for approximatley 41 million Americans is tainted with drugs: A vast array of pharmaceuticals – including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones – have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans, an Associated Press investigation shows. To be sure, the concentrations of […]
Well it only includes “part” of the funding for Iraq and Afghanistan. That means these outrageous figures we have heard of $3.1 trillion and $400 billion deficit – well those numbers will actually be much higher. Way to spin it there Bushy!