WE’RE BAAAACK!! "JUDICIAL CHICANERY" OF FEDERAL COURT OF CANADA SIDE-SWIPED "... The crown’s first response was to file an unprecedented countersuit for Kahentinetha and Katenies to pay for Canada's costs. To start they wanted over $20,000 on deposit before the case could be tried, plus all subs...

Two powerful Republicans on Sunday called on Barack Obama, US president, to let some big banks fail instead of propping them up with public money. Richard Shelby, the top Republican on the Senate banking committee, warned that the US would end up following the same path as Japan, which suffered a lo...

It's All Ultimately About AIG Their credit-default swaps are what's truly bringing everything down around us. See here and here. And what can we do about Hank Greenberg? He helped ruin not just his own goddamn company but also the GLOBAL ECONOMY and the piece of shit is still bitching on (wh...

Loudmouths And Demagogues by digby I wrote a post yesterday about self-dealing Carville and Begala stepping on a useful strategy by blowing their own horns and was of the opinion that they screwed the pooch. I may have been wrong about that in one respect. When I wrote that I didn't know that Obama ...

ObamaNomics The Patriot Post.US Digest- Vol. 09 No. 09 THE FOUNDATION “The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive. … I like a little rebellion now and then. It is like a storm in the atmosphere.” –Thomas ...

Rush Limbaugh claimed during his February 27 morning radio update that "[t]he Obama budget ... funds the relentless drive toward socialized medicine" -- a statement that is neither accurate nor original. In fact, as the Urban Institute wrote in an April 2008 analysis, "socialized medicine involves g...

My, my. Educap is a multibillion-dollar student loan charity run by CEO Catherine Reynolds. As CBS News Investigative Correspondent Sharyl Attkisson reported Monday night, Educap is under investigation by the IRS and Congress for alleged abuse of its tax-exempt status because it charges high interes...

Here is your single's love horoscopefor Friday, February 27: Between your potent personality and effective energy, everything will fall into place for you. But someone's jealous of what you have and will try to subvert your paradigm. Keep this in mind as you go through the day -- you know who it is ...

but it's OK because, now caught, he'll pay up Oh, Sergei, you mean you've lost another submarine? Word today that yet another Barack Obama appointee has a little problem with taxes -- a $10,000 problem. Ron Kirk, the former mayor of Dallas who would be the White House chief trade representative if c...

Jonah Goldberg: Liberal bloggers and media chin-strokers are aghast at Limbaugh's statement that he hopes Barack Obama fails. Well, given what Obama wants to do, I hope he fails too. Of course I want the financial crisis to end -- who doesn't? But Obama's agenda is much more audacious. Pretty much e...