Day March 10, 2007

CT AG has a really bad idea

My Left Nutmeg details a really noxious, utterly unworkable proposed legislation from the Attorney General of Connecticut to mandate that any “social networking site” be forced to verify identity and age of any registered user in Connecticut. Emphasis added. This…

The anti-war movement and Congress

To believe that Congress, or particularly the Democrats in Congress, will rise up, take on the Pentagon and the White House, and vote an end to the funding of the war, is to believe in an illusion. To peddle the…

Foreclosures and subprime bankruptcies

What happens if a house is in foreclosure AND their subprime lender has gone bankrupt? (And lots of subprime lenders have.) Bubble Markets Inventory Tracking wants to know. My guess: Vultures will swoop in, buying some of the property ultra-cheap.…