Another drop in the overflowing foreclosure bucket. “Of course, the mortgage should be the first priority,” says Equifax VP. “But how can you tell someone that, if they don’t have food or heat or lights?” [NY Times] Continue here: Morning Mortgage Meltdown: You're Doing it Wrong: With all the …
Continue reading...Friday, October 10, 2008
My daughters’ friend is a performer at the Magic Castle in Hollyweird. He has some pretty amazing ’slight-of-hand’ tricks. But there’s another performer who would like to perform on the ‘world stage’ and his minions are there to assist him. The Obama campaign is about to kickoff something called ‘Faith, Family & Values [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 9, 2008
I ask my readers to try and set aside the technological world which we live in for a few minutes, and consider what it might have been like to be on the hilltop in West Virginia in the 1940’s, as described below. I was able to tell this story, and its meaning to me, a decade ago to all [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 9, 2008
Rush Limbaugh played a clip from this rally 3 times on his show today. A real estate agent demands that McCain, if elected, investigate and prosecute those directly responsible for the mortgage mess. McCain gives a couple of scalps. Here is a link to the killer audio from the rally in Waukesha. Go to [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Three more retired coal miners died of black lung today. Over 105,000 Americans have suffered and died from black lung related diseases; 10,000 miners, according to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, have died from black lung in the last decade. Despite a recent spike in black lung diagnoses, U.S. Mine Safety [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 8, 2008
As I have stated in other letters to you, correlation does not mean cause. So it is with the bailout of our economy. The democrats state that the root cause of the problem is principally attributable to an over emphasis on free market economics and a lack of regulation. Their answer: more government. In fact, [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Democrats, is there anything they will not do? Published by Arnie under McCain/Palin, Constitution, Obama, The Press, Electioneering CLEVELAND - Volunteers supporting Barack Obama picked up hundreds of people at homeless shelters, soup kitchens and drug-rehab centers and drove them to a polling place yesterday on the last day [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 5, 2008
Great story from 60 Minutes explaining how Wall Street lost its mind over mortgage -backed derivatives and how the spiral was aided and abetted specifically by the rampant deregulation championed for decades by Republicans and … Read the rest here: Who Caused The Mortgage Crisis? Wall Street & (Republican … Share and Enjoy:
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McCain Backpedals on Damaging Colorado River Renegotiation Comment After being chided over remarks he made in August about renegotiating the Colorado River Compact, John McCain said at a recent campaign stop that he would “never, ever” try to take more of Colorado’s water. But has the damage already been done in this water-sensitive [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 5, 2008
by Peter J. Boyer Slate.com Barack Obama’s September 9th trip to Lebanon, Virginia, in the southwestern hill country, came at a moment of deep unease among Democrats. John McCain’s selection of Sarah Palin as his running mate, eleven days earlier, had yielded rich results, in Republican enthusiasm and in polling numbers. Several polls [...]
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