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From The Room: The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy: How Is That Bailout Coming?
December 2, 2008 - The CEOs of the big three auto makers are back in Washington today. They were sent home two weeks ago by Sister Nancy after showing up for their bailout without their book reports. Later it was disclosed that, GASP! HORROR! SHOCKING! They flew to D.C. on corporate jets. Those...
Identity thieves - Forgotten victims of the financial crisis
November 21, 2008 - As recently as 2006, identity theft was still considered one of the most lucrative fields of non-violent crime for computer literate Americans to get into. But with so many Americans losing their homes and drowning in debt, stealing the right identity has become much trickier. A single social secu...Filed under: financial crisis, identity theft, financial crisis identity theft, economic crisis, Wall Street crisis, stock market crash, economic crisis identity theft, identity theft crisis, Wall Street bailout, economic bailout, 2008 bailout, identity crisis, midlife crisis, American economy, global economic crisis, Wall Street, Fannie Mae scandal, Freddie Mac scandal, Fannie Freddie crisis, mortgage crisis, loan crisis, stockmarket crash 2008
From The Feed: Gene Simmons gives nervous investors a pep-talk and a dick joke
November 19, 2008 - If you haven't heard Gene Simmons' oft-repeated "we get 'em coming and going" joke, enjoy it now, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange...
It's the end of capitalism as we know it, and we feel...eh
October 14, 2008 - So with the government buying up stakes in all the major banks, the free market economy is pretty much dead, right? Oh well, it had a nice long life before that commie Bush White House finally had their way and forc...Filed under: government buys banks, $250 billion, government invests in banks, government nationalizes banks, partial nationalization, nationalizing banks, government pays 250 billion, 250 billion, banks get 250 billion, $250 billion stakes in banks, nationalize banks, bailout plan, Bush bailout, Paulson bailout, treasury plan, United States Treasury, Treasury department, Bush bailout, Paulson equity, Paulson plan, Wall Street crisis, financial crisis, Wall Street, Henry Paulson, George Bush, Ben Bernanke
John McCain about to ask Cindy for a raise in his allowance
October 14, 2008 - It's not just the working man who's finding himself strapped for cash. The McCain campaign recently had trouble filling seats for a $25 thousand-per-plate fundraiser in Manhattan, mainly because the same corporate executives and Wall Street moguls who can afford to attend the event are the...
Help us brand this financial crisis- we like "Bread's Big Comeback"
October 10, 2008 - The Dow is crashing faster than Cindy McCain when her prescription runs out [eds. note: it was actually the prescription of a worker at her charity, not hers]. The question is: what do we call it? A "meltdown...Filed under: Economy, Finance, Personal Finance, Stocks, Wall Street, Wall Street Crisis, World Economy, George Bush, Bill Ayres, Williams Ayres, John McCain, Terrorist Ayres,
From The Room: New Rule: Goldman Sad Sachs
October 7, 2008 - ...
23/6 Video: Joe and Noah's $700 Billion Bailout Deal
October 1, 2008 - We know of two citizens of Main Street who aren't waiting for congress to look after them, and their names are Joe and Noah. These two kids represent the American enterprising spirit at its best. Especially Noah. That dude has been up for like four days already, doing nothing...
From The Room: The Decline and Sale of American Civilization
October 1, 2008 - In college I took only one semester of Econ (and just barely passed), but even I know that we are not in an "economic crisis," a "recession" or a "depression," but a much bigger condition that economists call "the end of the United States." Does that mean that our country...
From The Room: The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy: The Sky Is Falling, Let's Take Two Days Off!
October 1, 2008 - I have admitted several times that I am just a BFH (Big Freakin' Hillbilly). I drive a truck and own guns. I didn't go to an Ivy League School. I don't have a degree in Economics like so many of the so called experts I have been watching...Filed under: Wall Street bailout, financial bailout, government bailout, bailout collapse, GOP economy, GOP, McCain economy, McCain White House, financial crisis, Wall Street crisis, congress bailout, Bush bailout, McCain bailout, Obama bailout, Wall Street, Nancy Pelosi, Barney Frank, bailout rejection, Wall Street crash, bailout vote results, bailout vote, roll call bailout vote, what time does the stock market close, what time does the stock market open, dow jones, stock market us, George Bush, John McCai
How Obama Wins
(Hint: He already did!)
September 30, 2008 - Bill Kristol's column from yesterday offered some suggestions for "How McCain Wins." Kristol wants McCain to...
Filed under: McCain win, Obama win, how Obama wins, Bill Kristol, McCain financial crisis, McCain debate, John McCain Sarah Palin, free Sarah Palin, McCain frees Palin, McCain needs to free Palin, how McCain wins, how can McCain win, McCain campaign, McCain Palin campaign, Sarah Palin, McCain Palin ticket, McCain bailout, Palin bailout, McCain crisis, Steve Schmidt, Wall Street crisis, financial crisis, Congress bailout, financial bailout, stock market crisis, US bailout, Wall Street, Obama bailout, John McCain Barack Obama, McCain Obama debate, Karl Rove, Barack Obama
America-fresh out of health care and overstocked on mortgages
September 30, 2008 - What's happening to America? The stock market dropped 700 points and the bailout bill died. Rep. Boehner (R) says the bill didn't pass because Rep. Pelosi (D) gave a partisan speech, and Rep. Frank (D) called the GOP a bunch of babies, which sounds accurate. They're all...Filed under: Wall Street bailout, financial bailout, government bailout, bailout collapse, GOP economy, GOP, McCain economy, McCain White House, financial crisis, Wall Street crisis, congress bailout, Bush bailout, McCain bailout, Obama bailout, Wall Street, Nancy Pelosi, Barney Frank, bailout rejection, Wall Street crash, bailout vote results, bailout vote, roll call bailout vote, what time does the stock market close, what time does the stock market open, dow jones, stock market us, George Bush, John McCain, Barack Obama
From The Room: The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy: Joltin' Joe Gaffes Again
September 26, 2008 - Congress is like a slick Vegas magician. While our attention is on its fiddling with the Wall Street mess they slip a quick 25 billion in welfare to the auto industry and hope nobody was noticing. That means this month's bailouts are already over a hundred billion with a...Filed under: financial crisis, economic crisis, Henry Paulson, Treausury Secretary Henry Paulson, $700 billion rescue plan, $700 billion bailout, government bailout, Wall Street, Wall Street CEO pay, CEO salaries, House Financial Services Committee, Congress Financial Services, Congress government bailout, government bailout, AIG, Lehman Brothers, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Wall Street crisis
From The Room: Masters of Debt (with apologies to Bob Dylan)
September 26, 2008 - Come you masters of debt You that owe the big bucks You that sell off your shares To some other rich fucks You that mismanage funds You that mishandle loans I just want you know I see through your Dow Jones You that never done not...Filed under: financial crisis, economic crisis, Henry Paulson, Treausury Secretary Henry Paulson, $700 billion rescue plan, $700 billion bailout, government bailout, Wall Street, Wall Street CEO pay, CEO salaries, House Financial Services Committee, Congress Financial Services, Congress government bailout, government bailout, AIG, Lehman Brothers, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Wall Street crisis
If they IM'd: Team McCain
September 25, 2008 - Looks like the McCain campaign is trying to jump on a whole lot of grenades at once. The media is really getting sick of Sarah Palin playing hard-to-get. Rick Davis's consulting firm has been...Filed under: John McCain Freddie Mac, Rick Davis, Rick Davis Freddie Mac, McCain campaign Freddie Mac, Rick Davis lobbying Freddie Mac, McCain campaign Rick Davis, Rick Davis salary, Davis salary Freddie Mac, McCain aide Freddie Mac, Wall Street, Wall Street crisis McCain, McCain financial crisis, McCain fundraising, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, McCain campaign, John McCain
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