“Obama administration officials have determined they can avoid asking Congress for more bank bailout funds…” via U.S. may convert bank bailout to equity share: report. Don’t you just love reading about how the various branches of the government work to subvert the checks and balances put in place by the Constitution?  And don’t you just [...]

Obama may delay tax-cut rollback for wealthy – Yahoo! News U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, a New York Democrat who is part of the majority leadership team in the Senate, told ABC’s “This Week” that an economic recovery package between $500 billion and $700 billion is needed and could be ready by the time Obama takes [...]

GM, Chrysler request $10 billion in aid: sources – Yahoo! News Gee, pretty soon the U.S. government will have nationalized all of our major industries, and all at the bequest of the actual industries, as opposed to places like Venezuela where the government proactively nationalized the major industries.  If I seem to recall Marx’s predictions, [...]

Please take me off your automated dialers list.  I voted yesterday.  If only it were that easy…

Ah, the joys of living in a battleground state… Sure, my vote counts “extra”, because the state is contested and I’m still on the fence, so these guys definitely want to sway me one way or the other… However, the constant robo-calls and incessant ads are driving me nuts…  In fact, they have the opposite [...]

Who Predicted U.S. Economic Collapse Years Ago? – Articles Have a listen (the first clip on the link above) to the 2008 US Presidential Candidate, who predicted years ago the current financial collapse (and for all the right reasons)…  Here’s a hint, it’s not either one of the candidates who won their corporation’s (oops, I [...]