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'Can't Make This Stuff Up' Tuesday

May 5, 2009

Our military's role in Afghanistan? Hunting people for Jesus. I thought we were spreading freedom. That's what Commander Guy said. __________ Hell no, we're not intolerant. GOP'ers pick Jeff Sessions (R-AL) to replace Arlen Specter as ranking Republican on Senate Judiciary Committee. Commenting on Sessions' 80's fight against black Americans, former MLK adviser said this [...]

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This Week's WTF Moments

March 28, 2009

Hard to believe…. “The public loves Joe the Plumber,” the spokesperson for the anti-EFCA group Americans for Prosperity, Mary Ellen Burke, claimed to me. “They see him as a role model.” Chicago Tribune's, looking-for-entertainment-in-news, reporter, Frank James, on Obama's "boring" presser…. This was just plain boring and too predictable. The same colleague says the problem [...]

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AIG….Financial Suicide Bomber

March 19, 2009

The Reverend on Monday… As I see it, America, the nation of 300 million, is being held hostage. It is as if specific and powerful interests have kidnapped the population, placed knives against our collective throats, and then have continually sent ranson notes warning that the kidnappers will slit those throats if the proper authorities [...]

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AIG…..Brief Review

March 18, 2009

UPDATE: Here's Obama today…. AIG, big bailoutee, to the tune of $160 billion, give or take, is handing out $150 million, give or take, in contractual bonuses to mouse-clicking traders deemed by the company to be "irreplacable talent." The bonuses amount to less than .1% of AIG's total bailout package. But you would never know [...]

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Masters of Financial Disaster

February 28, 2009

UPDATE link below. From every industry, trade or profession we are confronted with words, phrases and titles that are only primarily understood by those who work in those industries, trades or professions. Nothing new or profound about that. During the course of our nation's financial implosion, we have heard new titles and phrases….ones we've never [...]

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