Wassup 2008
He’s sitting in his foreclosed home talking to a soldier friend in Iraq as someone upstairs tries to hang himself as the stock market tanks, a hurricane hits someone buzzing the door outside, and someone helping him move can’t afford…
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.
Month October 2008
It’s another Bank Failure Friday
The Alpha Bank & Trust of Alpharetta, GA is officially kaput with Stearns Bank named as receiver. It is the sixteenth bank to be taken over by FDIC this year, who generally announces closures on Fridays after markets have closed.
These are the words of a political operative
McCain volunteer Ashley Todd tells the police she’s “upset with the media for blowing this into a political firestorm.” I’m not saying Todd is an operative. But those are not the words of a political innocent with an apparent history…
Do that funky perp walk, white girl
McCain campaign falls into their own slime yet again
John McCain’s Pennsylvania communications director told reporters in the state an incendiary version of the hoax story about the attack on a McCain volunteer well before the facts of the case were known or established — and even told reporters…