Financial Crisis Alarm

A final Wake-up Call: One should know that the real problem is more political than financial. The bums in Washington still could be straightened up - if they wanted to. The deficits and the economic downturn can...

Obama’s Inaugural Sacrifices:

TIME magazine published an essay written by Mike Murphy a political writer, under the title: The Sacrifice Gap. As this essay expresses much of the concerns dealt with in my recent articles it may be of interest to...

Trillion is the new billion

I don't even know what to say at this point..."Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. government is prepared to provide more than $7.76 trillion on behalf of American taxpayers after guaranteeing $306 billion of Citigroup Inc. debt yesterday. The pledges, amounting to half the value...

Extended unemployment benefits part of Bush exit plan, is it too little too l...

George Bush may have an unexpected parting gift for America's growing unemployed population when he leaves office in January 2009.  In a very un-Republican move Washington insiders are speculating that Bush...

UPDATE: The Paulson Bailout IS a Stick Up!

An article, appearing at Forbes.com, on September 23, 2008, discussing Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson's bailout plan, supported by Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke, the plan...

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