Month June 2009

Will ‘Madoff’ become a verb?

As in, “that thieving weasel Madoff’ed me, he swindled me out of my money.” It could be a noun too. “Be careful of him, he’s a Madoff.” Hey, it happened to “Ponzi,” so why not “Madoff.”

California continues on its Highway to Hell

California Assembly Democrats have passed a budget package but the Governator says he’ll veto it because it raises taxes. So, how does he proposes closing the gap then? With more budget cuts? Respected LA Times columnist George Skelton says that…