The Obama-McCain debate
A number of snap polls taken just after the debate ended have all shown the same thing. Obama won. Even more important, swing voters thought he won big. A tie would have been a win for Obama while McCain needed…
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Day September 26, 2008
NYC protest against the bailout
Clusterstock, a financial blog, was not impressed “They were protesting everything. There were guys with petitions against the war. A lady who opposes breast cancer. Who doesn’t oppose cancer?” our correspondent Brian Van Nieuwenhoven told us. He described the protesters…
Uncle Sam needs Fedegra
Seriously.
Schwarzenegger vetoes subprime mortgage reform bill
Assembly Bill 1830 would have barred brokers and lenders from making false statements and steering borrowers to high-cost loans. He vetoed it because it only applies to state entities, not federal. Thus, not being able to make false statements would…
Twitter site for election
Election.twitter.com is a new site from Twitter that tracks tweets (twitter posts) about the election. You don’t have to join, and the posts auto-scroll. Check it out! It’s guaranteedthat you’ll see something interesting, probably quite quickly too.