Month: April 2009

As a follow-up to Michael's post below on the shooting in Binghamton, these lines from the AP story caught my eye:One receptionist was killed, while the other, shot in …

As Baron von Ottomatic previously noted, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac -- the poorly managed government-backed mortgage giants whose collapse largely precipitated the current economic crisis and triggered AIG's …

Yesterday a gunman walked into a community center in Binghamton, NY and opened fire, killing thirteen people and wounding four, before turning his gun on himself. Early news reports …

Apparently there's one insult the current administration is absolutely unwilling to endure - the humiliation of bank CEO's returning strings-attached TARP funds. Several bank CEO's met with President Smails...

The Obama administration is bypassing some of the restrictions enacted by Congress to control the pay of individuals employed by institutions that receive federal assistance. The Washington Post reports …

Is President Obama ever going to learn that making comments like this one Sublog pointed to make him sound small in so many ways? That is especially so considering …

Congress passed the President's 3.5 trillion dollar budget yesterday. No Republican voted for the measure but twenty House Democrats and two Democrat Senators voted against the legislation. While Republicans …

633,000 jobs lost last month under the Obama economy. A $3.6 trillion budget to be debated. A national debt of $10.9 trillion. Bailouts, bankruptcies, foreclosures, governmental takeovers of private …

Enough said. Cue Glenn Becks' Comrade update:...

Judge Napolitano says yes and his argument is sound. The Judge makes his case here: I recently met with the Chair and CEO of one of the country's top …