Monthly Archives: February 2009
Obama’s Secret Military Budget
What happen to all that transparency?
Obama At Bat
WSJ – TARP Said to Be Ripe for Fraud When Congress allowed and the Bush Treasury Department put the foxes in charge of the hen house for the $700 Billion ‘the sky is falling’ Bank Bailout; Troubled Asset Relief Program … Continue reading
Liberty NAFTA and the Banks
Congresswoman Kaptur Talks Of Liberty!
Crisis of Credit – Visualized
The Short and Simple Story of the Credit Crisis By Jonathan Jarvis. part 1 part 2 Watch IN HD The goal of giving form to a complex situation like the credit crisis is to quickly supply the essence of the … Continue reading
The NYPost Non-Apology Apology
FROM THE DESK OF THE THAT CARTOON Wednesday’s Page Six cartoon – caricaturing Monday’s police shooting of a chimpanzee in Connecticut – has created considerable controversy. It shows two police officers standing over the chimp’s body: “They’ll have to find … Continue reading
One True American
Contrasts Mayor Virg Bernero of Lansing, Michigan Rips FoxNews a New One – A True American Patriot FACTS: The $70 per hour includes not only an individual worker’s wage and benefits, but also the legacy costs being paid out to … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Congress, obama, Politics, Spread It!
Obama Raids Social Security to Pay Bankers
Looting Social Security The resounding defeat of George W. Bush’s effort to privatize Social Security in 2005 seemed to be the end of attacks against the program. However, William Greider argues that Wall Street interests are leading a new round … Continue reading
Are You Lonesome? & Prenatal Links to Alzheimer?
Brains of Lonely People Work Differently Lonely people have less activity in a part of the brain that normally lights up in association with reward, scientists have found. It’s not clear if social isolation diminishes the brain-reward response, however, or … Continue reading
Filed under Business, computers, Health, News, psychology, Serendipity, Social Epistemology
Unmasks Blocked Telephone Calls – POLL
A new service set for launch Tuesday allows cellphone users to unmask the Caller ID on blocked incoming calls, obtaining the phone number, and in some cases the name and address, of the no-longer-anonymous caller. The service, called TrapCall, is … Continue reading
Filed under Business, FYI, Politics, Science and Technology
Homeowners – “Produce the Note”
Homeowners’ rallying cry: Produce the note Homeowners stave off foreclosure by demanding the bank produce the note Kathy Lovelace lost her job and was about to lose her house, too. But then she made a seemingly simple request of the … Continue reading
Financial Amends – US Banking Industry
Frontline What a mess! It has been proven without doubt that the financial industry cannot be trusted to regulate themselves. Therefore the government must set strict standards upon all our financial institutions. It’s unconscionable to think of the amount of greed … Continue reading
Michael Moore Takes On Wall Street!
Bravo! Go get um Mike! I am in the middle of shooting my next movie and I am looking for a few brave people who work on Wall Street or in the financial industry to come forward and share with … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Congress, Justice, Media, News, Politics, Science and Technology, Spread It!, Video
In Burges
I don’t review movies too often, when a film grows in popularity or gains recognition there’s plenty of reviews to be had, but once in a while a sleeper creeps its way through the mainstream that catches my attention, In … Continue reading
Filed under Art, film, History, International, Media
