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Monthly Archives: November 2008
Mumbai
It is just extraordinary to me that there are so many terrorism “experts” available for what passes for “comment” on television.
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Thanksgiving
My world view is cynical yet there is a lot for which to be thankful. To list those would demean them, I think.
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The Economy
Don’t be remarkably excited about a five percent rise in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Remember, it was Wall Street, with the blessings of George Bush, that got us into this mess. So that judgement’s out the window. The disclaimer: … Continue reading
Bailouts in general…
Isn’t it odd we’re not hearing word one about the fates of the senior execs at companies who got them into this trouble. There are passionate arguments on both sides of this proverbial coin, but I’m wondering what these top … Continue reading
CitiGroup
I suppose the government plans to bail out just about everyone…except consumers. Now CitiGroup with a $20 billion direct investment and more than $300 billion to back loans and securities. You know the auto industry’s going to get more dough … Continue reading
The Dow Jones Industrial Average:
Think about it: What happened today the make it go up nearly 500 that’s different from yesterday, when it was down sharply? Really nothing. Think monkeys and dartboards.
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Okay, I'd favor a bailout for auto companies, if
There’s a Federal moratorium placed on residential mortgage foreclosures until the auto industry pays back the loan Unemployment benefits are raised 20 percent Automobiles on new car lots are sold at cost and financing is provided for anyone who wants … Continue reading
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Gasoline
I read today that gas is below a couple of bucks a gallon in 23 states and that price of barrel of oil is under $50. This is the sign of a bad economy? For whom? I have to drive … Continue reading
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Ben Affleck tours the Congo
According to Associated Press, “Ben Affleck is talking to children and aid officials in refugee camps in war-torn eastern Congo in an effort to raise awareness of the conflict that has displaced nearly 300,000 people.” While I believe this to … Continue reading
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