Some Relief Already Provided to Financial Markets

 A reaction to the Enron and World Com scandals of the early 2000's was the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. A provision of Sarbanes-Oxley called “mark-to-market” that exacerbated the problems facing financial...

House of Representatives' Web site Overwhelmed by Millions of E-mails

The proposed $700 billion bailout has brought immense media attention as well as that of ordinary Americans, and the surest test of that came from the House of Representatives' own website, which was deluged with...

Congress to tweak bailout or risk deep recession

Now Economist acted positively ,and bad politics and leadership is created more problem.And finally the congres agreed to once again to vote for bailout package let see thos time......"     By David Lawder and Patrick Rucker -...

Bailout Bill Overwhelms House Internet Servers

The House is experiencing an unprecedented amount of traffic as people try to access the bill, the vote count- and the contact system, so they can express their opposition to the Wall Street Bailout. Let 'em have it. You can look up your "Representative"s contact info here:...

The simultaneous rejection of the bailout and a corrupt ruling class by Glenn...

Glenn Greenwald comments on the bailout vote failure in Congress; the Establishment politicians among the Democrats and Republicans did their best to push through a $700 billion dollar government intervention into the "free market" to benefit immoral and corrupt globalist...

Living within our means

"I’ve been thinking a lot about how this economic downturn (or if you’re in the media and you want to scare everyone, we can call it a CRISIS or a CRASH!) will effect the way we act as regular, everyday...

The government is stealing your beer

I heard that the House voted against the bailout package and I was pretty shocked, as I think everyone was. Congressional leaders were hyping this up to be a done deal over the weekend and it seemed all but...

Five Alternative Bailout Plans

Brief points on 5 different plans proposed to deal with the financial market, to be compared with the $700 billion pig being pushed on the taxpayers by Paulson, Cox, Bush and Bernanke that some Dems and Reps in Congress have been trying to put lipstick on."The Bush...

The day after "No-Bailout", a voice from Texas, a professor from Maryland, ma...

PEOPLE that made a point: Texas, Jeb Hensarling Jeb Hensarling Texas  Republican says:  "Bailout turns America into socialism" Maryland Prof Morici " Peter Morici, professor of business at the...

LONDON: FTSE Rallies Slightly in Rescue Plan Hope after Timorous Tuesday

FTSE's fortune was not as bad as had been feared, after hopes began to rise that the US lawmakers will mange to collate a rescue package in the "Bailout" crisis.  ...

House votes down massive bailout measure

" Lawmakers shouted news of the plummeting Dow Jones average as lawmakers crowded on the House floor during the drawn-out and tense call of the roll, which dragged on for roughly 40 minutes as leaders on both...

Bailout Teaches Us What A Community Organizer Is

 It’s annoying to see Democrat Politicians like Nancy Pelosi spin the bailout circumstances by trying to make the main architects of this disaster, Senator Chris Dodd and Congressman Barney Frank into its...

Dow to fall to 7,000, FTSE to 3,300 « Peter J. Cooper’s Weblog

" The $700 billion US bailout has not gone down particularly well today in Asia and Europe. But in Europe we have the nationalization of Fortis, a bailout for Hypo Bank and the nationalization of Bradford & Bingley. I just read that each UK tax payer is now holding...

Poll on the economy: Americans gloomier, for now

"As people on Wall Street and Main Street hold their breath to see if a federal bailout of the nation's financial institutions will work, Americans are starting to speak — not whisper — the word "depression." In a sign that anxiety is growing, 33% of 1,011 adults surveyed...

Obama Presidency Will Galvanize 30 Million American Idealists and Reformers, ...

by Stephen Fox, Contributing Editor, New Mexico Sun News Founder, New Millennium Fine Art As introduction, I must say that Paul Newman's passing has saddened me profoundly, not because of any of his movies, but because of a personal memory which stirs up in me now, as I...
 

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