THE OBAMA DEBACLE?

Despite overheated rhetoric by its defenders, history will not prove kind to George W. Bush and his foreign policy decisions that have been or well be debacles. The Obama administration is quite right to argue repeatedly that the Bush team left behind a foreign policy mess...

Nuggets of News Cause Blogger to Pause

Surfing through the morning news headlines, I found some nuggets of news that caused me to pause for a moment and thought they might have a similar effect on you: NO CHRYSLER DEALERS LEFT IN DETROIT:  Last week, Lochmoor Chrysler Jeep on Detroit’s East Side stopped...

Another Corporate Scandal Brewing?

In an investigative report that aired last night on NBC affiliate KSDK Channel 5, reporter Leisa Zigman tried to stoke the fires of anger and discontent that have been brewing in St. Louis ever since the 2008...

AIG bonuses four times higher than Originally MisRepresented

" The 2008 AIG bonus pool just keeps getting larger and larger. In a response to detailed questions from Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), the company has offered a third assessment of exactly how much it paid out in...

ABC News: AIG systematically denies injury claims of Americans

Insurance giant AIG has angered Americans by receiving billions in bailout money and millions in bonuses, now a new report says that AIG often turns down the injury claims of American contractors who have lost...

"FINACIAL CLOWN" - debut music video from "The Fools"

"FINANCIAL CLOWN" debut music video from "The Fools"

Financial Crisis, War & the Rise of National Socialism in America

The corporate owned mass media, has vocalized loudly about an apparent "shift to the left" in the United States. This includes decries from veteran CNN Harvard University educated Lou Dobbs, who has cried out...

Thanks to ACORN, It's A Different World

Written by Phil Gremillion, a man described as "a businessman, farmer, inventor and Cajun who lives in Lafayette (La.)," a commentary published today in The Daily Advertiser of Lafayette, La., follows perfectly on...

Monrad Sentenced to 18 Months over AIG Fraud

Elizabeth Monrad, former CFO of Gen Re, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for fraud. The charges stem from a manipulation of AIG's financial statements, which ended up costing AIG shareholders over $500...

Glenn Beck DEFENDS Failed GM and AIG Executives... VIDEO

On his Fox show, conservative talker Glenn Beck claimed that GM's failed CEO and failed AIG executives were a victimized by "bloodsuckers" in Washington D.C.:"These vampires are not going to be satisfied by just...

AIG Board Member on Obama's Tax Task Force

President Barack Obama's new Tax Task Force, an offshoot of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board, is a consortium of non-governmental leaders in the fields of business, industry, and academia includes...

Comprehensive 10 Year Review of AIG's Accounting Practices

AIG now stands for "arrogance, incompetence and greed" ...according to U.S. House Representative Paul Hodes (D-NH). Now it ratchets way up... U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), said AIG executives should follow...

AIG: Liddy Worried About Email Death Threats

AIG CEO Edward Liddy is citing death threats against his execs as a reason not to disclose the list of bonus recipients. House Financial Services Committee Barney Frank says that the list must be made public...

AIG Execs Subpoenaed; VP Resigns

Several of AIG's biggest bonus recipients have been subpoenaed to appear before the Connecticut Attorney General. This isn't just about outsized bonuses, though: it's about campaign donations in excess of $100,000...

Fox Business Network Anchor: Taxing AIG Bonuses = Sexual Abuse

Fox Business Network anchor Dagen McDowell appeared on Fox News to make the case against the tax on AIG bonuses by comparing it to sexual abuse:"You don’t want to think if you get in bed with Uncle Sam he’s...

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