Month October 2008

Failin’ Palin

Palin is controversial even in Alaska, her popularity is sinking there as her unfavorable rating soars nationwide. One reason: Her extremist ties.

Bill Ayers responds

From his blog Choose one: To Teach: The Journey of a Teacher (Teachers College Press) A Kind and Just Parent:The Children of Juvenile Court (Beacon) Teaching Toward  Freedom: Moral Commitment and Ethical Action in the Classroom (Beacon) City Kids/ City…

Prediction

If McCain is elected, Canada and Mexico will be forced to build border fences.

I see perp walks

Businessweek Lehman: One big derivatives mess Enron may look tame compared with this: a fight over billions of dollars posted as collateral, then used in a tangled web of deals Lehman used incoming money from deals as collateral in other…