February 10, 2009
Obtuse hardly does justice to the social stupidity of our late, unlamented financial overlords. John Thain of Merrill Lynch and Richard Fuld of Lehman Brothers, along with an astonishing number of their fraternity brothers, continue to behave like so many intoxicated toreador...
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February 02, 2009
Dear Mr. President: Recently, you stated that: "There will be a time for profits...Now is not that time." Not since you made Joe the most famous plumber in America by telling him (and all of us) that you wanted to "spread the wealth around" have you been so transparent about your attitude toward the...
United Conservatives of Virginia
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ConcreteBob
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December 22, 2008
New York - Crisscrossing the country in corporate jets may no longer fly in Detroit after car executives got a dressing down from Congress. But on Wall Street, the coveted executive perk has hardly been grounded. Six financial firms that received billi...
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December 21, 2008
Filed under: Citigroup Inc. (C), JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), Morgan Stanley (MS), Amer Intl Group (AIG), Wells Fargo (WFC) Wonder what happened to the hard earned money you paid in taxes? I can't account for all of it but $540 billion that went to six financial institutions is being...
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Peter Cohan
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November 25, 2008
Before you go off, consider possibly that you've been totally taken in by Mainstream Media's relentless news making, as apparently much of congress has. Also keep in mind - Corporate America is not Government. Congress is quite different from a profit making entity. We should hold government executi...
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Jeff Shaw
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November 21, 2008
Filed under: Government/Legal, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, GM Much ado was made about the Big 3 CEOs choice of travel to Washington D.C. this week. Each one flew to our nation's capital in separate private jets, a fact that was mentioned by many politicians during two days of testimony before Congress....
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John Neff
at 4:58 PM
November 19, 2008
Or: How To Blow A Congressional Bailout For Your Industry So kiss me and smile for me Tell me that youll wait for me Hold me like youll never let me go cause Im leavin on a jet plane Dont know when Ill be back again Oh babe, I hate to go Well, to take a page from 'Cool Hand Luke' , what we got here ...
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The Garlic
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May 25, 2008
Because they are about Godless people. All deep writing about the Godless is glum. There’s no rational reason to be happy unless one believes in G-d and participates in an organized religion. Look at me. My writing overflows with joy because I’m God’s humble servant. My every actio...
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