The Failure of Deregulation

Jesse Eisinger (who writes for Portfolio Magazine) provides a cogent discussion of how deregulation is at the root of our current meltdown. This video is about 5 minutes long and…

Instant Karma, Indeed!

First step -- watch the video! You must watch the video first! I'm not kidding. Second step -- put down any drinks in your hand. Third step -- read the…

Weeeeeeeeeeeee, it’s only money

Invoking extraordinary powers granted after the 1929 stock market crash, the government seized control of the insurance giant American International Group to preserve a crucial bulwark of the global financial…

Honor

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CK3Y1KPzW9k[/youtube]

The fundamentals are fine

Did you know that Lehman brother's paid out 8.7 billion in bonuses in 2006? [The CEO] Fuld, 62, was paid $40 million last year when New York-based Lehman posted record…

Gotta Love Developers

I am currently sitting at the New Castle County Council meeting.  They are currently discussing the LaGrange development.  This is Nancy Willing's big interest and she has been fighting Pam…

QOTE

If Muslim men get 72 virgins when they blow themselves up, what do muslim women get?

Irony or just a coinkydink?

Cookie Jill over at Skippy’s place reminds us that the global head of Lehman Brothers’ investment management division is…. George Herbert Walker, Bubble Boy’s cousin. Guess it runs in the…

Beau on Leno?

Tune in to NBC's Tonight Show with Jay Leno tonight to catch special guest Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden.   Beau is scheduled to appear between actor Shia LaBeouf and rapper Nelly.  

Fiorina Torpedoes the Talking Point

Priceless: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnBXXssj0KY[/youtube] How many times have you listened to repubs drone on about how business experience specifically prepares you to run a government?  And now you have it -- here…