A demonstrator is pulled off the stage after she approached Karl Rove, (C) former Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to U.S. President George W. Bush, and former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell (R) (D-ME) as they participate in a panel discussion at the 2008 Mortgage Bankers Association Conference and Expo October 21, 2008 in [...]
John, John, John. You keep shooting yourself in the foot. You have changed your beliefs and sold your honor to be the President of the United States. We need to retroactively give you a dishonorable discharge and send you and Cindy back to Arizona for good. Please go home and really put your country first.
As [...]
Americans who are living beyond their means and are heavily indebted to the credit card companies begin to default at an astounding rate. I am so grateful that I learned my credit card lesson years ago and have been living in a cash world for many years. That simply means, if I don’t have the [...]
They don’t know.
McCain’s uber policy advisor mouthpiece Ms. Pfotenhauer couldn’t answer a simple question. If they don’t know how much their plan is going to cost, who the hell does?
On MSNBC, Pfotenhauer was just asked how much McCain’s plan would cost and how is McCain going to pay for it — that was the reporter’s [...]
The real Republican Party is starting to shine through and normal everyday party faithfuls don’t like what they see. You can only be sheep for so long, you eventually must wake up.
Op-Ed Columnist
The Mask Slips,By BOB HERBERT,Published: October 10, 2008
The lesson for Americans suffused with anxiety and dread over the crackup of the financial markets [...]
As always, be well
CF
Barack the Vote!…because nerds are good
Here is a great post about Sarah Palin from our friend Ta-Nehisi Coates over at TheAtlantic.com
Sarah, we are not that different, you and I
26 Sep 2008 10:13 am
I think Rod basically nails it:
I remember the morning I woke up in my college dorm room and went in to take my final exam in my Formal Logic [...]
Here is a video from the Jed Report for the HuffingtonPost
As always, be well
CF
Barack the Vote!
From our friends over at firedoglake.com
Bailing Out Wall Street So Dubai Isn’t the Next New York
By: Ian Welsh Tuesday September 23, 2008 7:45 pm
Drown your sorrows here
Why did Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs become banks?
Because they needed guaranteed access to the Fed window where they could borrow cheap, cheap, cheap.
Sure, the Fed has been letting everyone but [...]
What kind of fuckery is this; the Bush administration is lying to us again. They had this bailout plan worked out months ago. These people don’t give a shit about this country, all they care about is being rich no matter who or what has to pay the consequences of their pursuit of wealth.
Bush Mouthpiece [...]
