Chuck Todd has received plenty of grief for suggesting that if this a crisis Americans should be asked to sacrifice. I didn’t think it was that strange. The president could make clear that, for example, going forward not everyone is going to be able to live in a 6,000 square foot house. That the government [...]
Archive for March 25th, 2009
Shared Sacrifice
Posted in Meltdown, Miscellaneous, Obama on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Great Article
Posted in Meltdown on March 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
It’s a week old, but I just got around to this piece in Rolling Stone: “There’s this notion that the regulators couldn’t do anything to stop AIG,” says a government official who was present during the bailout. “That’s bullshit. What you have to understand is that these regulators have ultimate power. They can send you [...]
Orange County
Posted in Miscellaneous on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Had to expect this to happen in the OC: Pampellonne acquired her new body, allegedly, whilst impersonating someone else. She is wanted for purportedly stealing another woman’s identity in order to pay for the makeover – to the tune of at least $12,000 It’s not as uncommon as you might think,” police Det. Brian Pitcher [...]
Interesting Letter
Posted in Corruption, Meltdown on March 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Jake DeSantis, head of AIGFP’s commodities division, resigning in the Times today: As most of us have done nothing wrong, guilt is not a motivation to surrender our earnings. We have worked 12 long months under these contracts and now deserve to be paid as promised. None of us should be cheated of our payments [...]
