" The Obama administration waded into negotiations over Wall Street regulations Wednesday, calling for limits on the size of financial institutions and insisting that consumer protections remain a central objective...
created by nanute | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 217 views | 6 recommendations | 3 comments
President Obama’s show of anger with AIG for giving out bonus money to its top exec’s has raised the ire of the nation and in AIG it has started an open rebellion. America may have a lot of enemies but AIG would hardly make the top ten list of real bad guys. What’s the...
opinion by lakeall | 2 years ago 138 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
The radical socialists have stolen our retirement money, they have stolen the values of our homes, they have ruined and closed our banks and stolen the value of our vote, and, now, the polls say, they will...
opinion by joellerose | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 243 views | 14 recommendations | 4 comments
If I thought I was angry about the housing and mortgage crisis before, an article in Sunday’s Providence Journal about many actual cases of mortgage fraud in Rhode Island has escalated my anger to a level...
opinion by joellerose | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 412 views | 14 recommendations | 17 comments
There is no one explanation of what went wrong with the financial markets. Simply put, it is a case of many people deciding that age old rules need not be followed anymore – combined with breathtaking...
opinion by joellerose | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 897 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
The other political blogs are abuzz with speculation about the "veepstakes." Here at "Get Political," we can't get too excited about the Number Two slot -- because we're still not sure who's going to come...
Cross Posted at Political NewslineLet's cut to the chase, I think Chris Dodd should be Barack Obama's Vice Presidential pick. Dodd is the perfect yin to Obama's yang. Where Obama is perceived as inexperienced by some, Dodd is recognized for his impressive foreign affairs...
created by srmjjg | 3 years ago 113 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
So the Senate caved into Lieberman's wish to attack Iran at will with a bipartisan vote. Oh, I know, it's non-binding and not an actual declaration of war, and they amended some of the language. But you should know how these things go by now. This has given Bush the...
DES MOINES, IA - The Democrats faced off in a debate at Drake
University on August 19. The debate was moderated by ABC Newsman George
Stephanopoulos with additional questions from David Yepsen of the Des
Moines...
created by millhollin | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 224 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Our Presidential candidates leave a lot to be desired on the marriage and divorce issue. One married a second cousin, another told his ex-wife they were getting a divorce while recovering from cancer surgery, and another wanted to play around after...
created by delzakiya | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1633 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"-Maybe she's trying to set some sort of record-Britney Spears is back in rehab. I'm taking bets on how long it lasts this time. Does she even bother to pack a bag? (AP)-Embarrassment for a sword nut and a rape...
created by Wisco | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 411 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments