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Mon17Nov2008

President Elect Barack Obama's Weekly Address : This Week The Economy

This past weekend, President Elect Obama gave a weekly address to the U.S. and in what seems unprecedented, put it up on YouTube. Not surprisingly, the topic of this week's address was the economy. ... Read more »

Monday, November 17 2008 | 09:10 H

Tue11Nov2008

Bush Links Auto Industry Bailout to Colombia Trade Bill

Remember how we all felt so good that Obama recognized that Colombian union leaders were getting murdered by corporations and stated as such during the debates? Remember how the Colombian organization, Association of Indigenous Couincils, wrote their letter to Obama... Read more »

Tuesday, November 11 2008 | 09:51 H

Fri31Oct2008

Real Scary Stories: CNN 'forgets' that they broke the story on the chained-to-the-house woman

Remember how I was critical of CNN's reporting on the woman who had chained herself to her house in an effort to prevent foreclosure? I said at the time: Since the segment didn't more closely examine the woman's profession as... Read more »

Friday, October 31 2008 | 12:42 H

Tue28Oct2008

Woman Chains Self to Home in an Effort to Stop Foreclosure

Embedded video from CNN Video I appreciate that mainstream news sources are finally reporting on the stories of people who lose their homes to foreclosures. It's well past time, especially considering that home foreclosures are reaching Great Depression levels. I... Read more »

Tuesday, October 28 2008 | 11:48 H

Thu23Oct2008

Thought Things Were Settling Down?

Well, prepare to huddle back into your fetus position. Economic (supposed) guru wizard, Alan Greenspan just gave testimony in front of Congress about the state of the economy. His news is, of course, terrifying. Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan... Read more »

Thursday, October 23 2008 | 11:42 H

Wed22Oct2008

Sarah Palin's New $150 G Style

Despite Alaskan governor's excellent record, the Republican National Committee felt that Sarah Palin needed a fashion makeover at a cost of more than $150,000. The Republican National Committee appears to have spent more than $150,000 to clothe and accessorize vice... Read more »

Wednesday, October 22 2008 | 09:55 H

Thu16Oct2008

Renters face eviction too

It's not just home owners that are facing eviction these days. Apparently by some cruel twist of capitalistic fate, people who are renting are facing increased evictions because of the mortgage crisis--landlords are not paying their mortgages on time and... Read more »

Thursday, October 16 2008 | 19:52 H

Mon13Oct2008

Suze Orman Tells Us What to do With Our Non-Existant Money

You know, I saw this Suze Orman clip and wondered why the hell Suze Orman isn't our president. I felt much calmer about the state of the economy after watching this, even though I am perfectly aware of how totally... Read more »

Monday, October 13 2008 | 14:13 H

Fri10Oct2008

Aren't terrified already? Prepare yourself!

Things are steadily getting worser and worser in the economic world. Bush came out today to tell us all that everything is fine, just fine, no need to panic--but I think I saw some fire streaming from his britches before... Read more »

Friday, October 10 2008 | 12:34 H

Tue30Sep2008

Bailout fails, somehow I don't think that's a good thing...

So I've been following the economic crisis issue for a while now, and I'm sorry to say I have no more idea what's going on now than when I started following it. Apparently I'm not the only one who is... Read more »

Tuesday, September 30 2008 | 12:06 H

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