Month November 2010

FBI raids three hedge funds

Two of the funds have links to biggie Steve Cohen’s monster SAC hedge fund and many assume he is a primary target. Maybe the corruption and ooze of slime around Wall Street and Greenwich CT has finally become so intolerable…

TSA has met the enemy and they are us

Politico has a round-up of major media news stories opposing the new TSA policies. I’m struck at the difference between Obama’s remote, uncaring response and Hillary Clinton’s, where she acknowledged that she would avoid the searches if possible. Obama made…

Irish Green Party are to blame

Derek Wall in the UK says the Irish Green Party didn’t have to join the ruling coalition, ignore the financial chaos, and betray their base in return for well-paying jobs. The Irish Greens are calling for a General Election, they…

Ireland bailout saves the bankers

“We are screwed because of the wrongdoing of others.” – Speaker in Irish Parliament Our current financial mess won’t end until bailing out companies and countries with hundreds of billions by governments to protect bonds and loans (and making the…

The commercial no network will air

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOpyggmTmeE&feature=player_embedded Alarmist? Crazy? I’m no deficit hawk, but at some point the US needs to realize it can not continue to borrow and print money with no little thought given as to how much is owed and how it will…