Foreclosures Part of New Bailout Plan

The US Treasury Department announced through its secretary Timothy F. Geithner that foreclosures will be a big part of the new administration’s bailout plan to aid the ailing economy. The original fund amount to...

Foreclosure as One of Obama’s Top Priorities

Preventing foreclosure may be one of President-elect Barack Obama’s top domestic priorities, but he also has other housing-related concerns on his agenda too. Alleviating homeowner’s taxes and acceding to the...

SHOCK! Sullenberger Out as Flight 1549 ‘Hero’

Contrary to news accounts that have circulated since Thursday, new photographic evidence offered by Lazlo Kovacs reveals that 57-year-old airline pilot Chesley B. Sullenberger III was not responsible for safely landing US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River.  A...

Democrats want $100 B to go to Foreclosure Aid

Just minutes after President Bush said at a news conference that President-elect Barack Obama just had to “ask” if he needed the remaining $350 Billion bailout funds allocated for foreclosure prevention, Obama...

Obama's Official Presidential Photo Released!

President-Elect Barack Obama's Presidential portrait has been released. The photo taken by Pete Souza, is the official one to be displayed in the White House, on Military Bases, History books, etc.,

Did Home Foreclosure Rates Predict the Next President?

As President-Elect Obama prepares to take control of the country, he inherits one of the biggest economic and real-estate crisis’s this country has seen since the Great Depression. As home prices continue to...

Obama’s Tax Plan: Hope for Foreclosure-Threatened Homeowners

President-elect Barack Obama's declared desire to help middle- and low-income families survive the economic downturn has given hope to homeowners troubled by threats of foreclosures. " Now, as Obama’s...

Obama Proposes $300 Billion Tax Cuts to Help Ease Foreclosure

President-elect Barack Obama started a campaign addressed to the Congress involving $300 billion tax cuts for many struggling individuals and business. With the worsening economy side by side with increasing...

[Democrat] Naifeh calls out GOP on parody

" TENNESSEE Democratic House Speaker Jimmy Naifeh is calling on Tennessee Republican leaders to renounce former state GOP leader Chip Saltsman in the wake of a music parody of President-elect Barack Obama.Saltsman, who managed former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee's presidential...

Possible Appointees for Obama's Chief Technology Officer

Is this a necessary position for the future of Web 2.0 or is it just another "Bi-Partisan Seat Warmer"? The list of possible appointees reads like the "Who's Who of Silicon Valley". (Sources included in post)

Foreclosures Bring Down New-Home Sales to Lowest Level Since 1991

As foreclosed homes continue to fill the U.S. housing market, new-home sales nationwide in October dropped to a record low of 433,000 units since 1991. According to the Department of Commerce, new-home sales fell...

President-elect Obama Meets with Governors in Philadelphia

President-elect Obama will convene a meeting on Dec.2 in Philadelphia with the nation’s governors to discuss the impact of the economic crisis that affects their budgets.  Pennsylvania was one of the critical...

President-elect Barack Obama Shares His Photos

The President-elect Obama gave the world an extraordinary behind-the-scene view of his election night victory by posting 82 pictures on his personal Flickr account.   These photographs were intended to reach...

Toot Had Her Final Say on Grandson Barack Obama

Mrs. Madelyn Dunham cast an absentee ballot for her grandson, Barack Obama on Oct. 27 and it was process like other absentee ballots.   Mrs. Dunham passed away on Nov. 3.  According to the Associated Press, Mrs. Dunham’s vote was counted in the Presidential election. ...

Barack Obama and the Audacity of Dreams

In my lifetime, I've had many dreams. Perhaps my biggest dream was that the words that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. intoned so eloquently on August 28, 1963 would become a reality. Most people only remember one part of Dr. King's speech on that day, the...

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