They Will Say ANYTHING! . . . Disturbingly Left of Center

Dick Fuld Lately of the Late Lehman Bros. Meets the House Financial Services Committee 0

Dick Fuld Lately of the Late Lehman Bros. Meets the House Financial Services Committee

and is bluntly questioned by two agitated Congresswomen: The questioning gets a bit heated . . .

Yelling Fire in a Crowded Theatre: McCain Campaign Rallies the Base 1

Yelling Fire in a Crowded Theatre: McCain Campaign Rallies the Base

This Pappy McCracky rally really got out of hand. Pappy asked what he may have thought was a rhetorical question – “Who is the real Barack Obama?” – but he got an answer: “Terrorist!”...

General Motors Just Dropped Its Engine 0

General Motors Just Dropped Its Engine

The mostly inept or inapt analogies with 1929 are a natural feature of the economic landscape. Yet, one rather eerie comparison with those days was just reported on CNBC: General Motors’ market capitalization just...

Inciting the Villagers 0

Inciting the Villagers

http://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2008/10/smear-smear-smear-its-all-theyve-got.html http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/10/06/AR2008100602935.html

How’s the View? 0

How’s the View?

Hopefully tonight’s debate will unleash Barack Obama’s inner Hulk, and he’ll take down any of McCrackey’s expected mudslinging. Perhaps it’ll be reminiscent of this: By the way, with Tom “Republican Lite” Brokaw moderating, I’m...

And the wall (street) came tumblin’ down . . 0

And the wall (street) came tumblin’ down . .

Thanks to digby at Hullabaloo for reporting that Naomi Klein, author of the books The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism and No Logo, spoke yesterday at the University of Chicago about the...

CASH, The Red Headed Stepchild is King . . . or Queen! 0

CASH, The Red Headed Stepchild is King . . . or Queen!

The red headed stepchild is that member of the family who is immediately obvious at family get togethers. Often given the most suspiciously lacking holiday present or the least raucous birthday party, he or...

People Get Ready, There’s a Vote A-Comin . . . 1

People Get Ready, There’s a Vote A-Comin . . .

The Senate Deliberated on Wednesday (Note: This was posted on October 3, 2008 even though the header indicates differently.) It looks like another close vote is ahead in the House today on the Senate-passed...

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