You think Illinois is corrupt? Try Connecticut
So says DemfromCT in DailyKos, and I must concur. I grew up in Connecticut and Sue and I moved back there for 14 months starting Feb. 2007. (We live in the SF Bay area now.) Um, I was appalled at…
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
So says DemfromCT in DailyKos, and I must concur. I grew up in Connecticut and Sue and I moved back there for 14 months starting Feb. 2007. (We live in the SF Bay area now.) Um, I was appalled at…
There were more foreclosures in California in 2008 than in the previous nine years combined. Appalling, isn’t it? That’s a lot of pain and broken dreams. Foreclosures are now being driven by job loss, not subprime risk-taking. “The people who…
More from the Arnaud de Borchgrave article on Madoff Harry Markopoulos filed a report (PDF) with the SEC in 2005 that accurately claimed that Madoff was running the biggest Ponzi scheme in history. He specifically asked his name not be…
Protesting farmers in Greece have blocked 70 major roads with tractors and trailers, saying they need higher prices for food. The country is paralyzed, and borders are closed. This just two months after major riots hit Greek cities. Some truck…
This in response to a roadside bomb killing an Israeli soldier An al-Qaeda linked group claimed responsibility but Israel responds by attacking Gaza since Hamas, they say, may have given the go-ahead.