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McCain Declares Victory in Iraq {Political Machine Blog}
Jul 19th 2008 8:56PM McCain is a 'Light the Fires and kick the Tires' aging fighter jock which is about last sort you want as leader of the free world. It's clear from his recent misstatements he has done his homework about as well as he did at the Naval Academy...Third from Last....
Dear Fed: If it acts like a bank, regulate it like a bank! {BloggingStocks}
Jul 16th 2008 5:00PM What piffle..the author of this article knows full well that Fannie and Freddie are regulated by law by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. Any improprity and they've got HUD auditors dropping out of trees...You may argue that policy making at the GSE's are too often made by Congress and due to their sheer size they can in turn influence lawmakers but regulated they are..and the proof's in the default rate. While many investment bank's loan portfolios have default's running at 40-45% Fannie's setting at 1.3% total....
Is the SEC at war with the first amendment? {BloggingStocks}
Jul 15th 2008 6:07AM Don't muddy the waters..Fed chairmen and Treasury Secs aren't out to make a fast buck..Short selling rumor mongers are ,ie, J P Paulson making a smooth 3.4 billion to take down Bear Sterns.....and the SEC has subpoena power...wonderful thing a subpoena.. folks get right chatty ..
Will Dems Dump Lieberman Over RNC Speech? {Political Machine Blog}
Jul 14th 2008 6:06PM I think he'll do fine for his party...Now if the Likud party was just on the ballot in Conn.
Will Bernanke bail out Fannie and Freddie? {BloggingStocks}
Jul 12th 2008 1:51AM Thank you GoBoilers...let's see if I correctly interpet the Greenspanise...Power-Drunk Wall Street investment banks bet the farm with borrowed money neatly forgetting they can LOSE. Now that they've lost their hair's on fire and their ass is catcin'. Hopefully the Fed along with China and select Mideast powers will be able to dump enough cash on the deal before it burns down the whole worldwide Keebler Tree ; but the jury's still out..Sound 'bout right ?
AOL Straw Poll: July 7-14 {Political Machine Blog}
Jul 11th 2008 4:31PM Any truth to the rumor that AOL is officially renaming it's Straw Poll
The Chemical Ali-McCain Lick Fest" ?
Was Countrywide Financial an even shadier company than we thought? {BloggingStocks}
Jul 11th 2008 2:42PM I was Conventional Underwriter for Countrywide...for 2 weeks..they wanted Rubber Stamps not underwriters...
SEC: Ratings agencies cheated, a little {BloggingStocks}
Jul 9th 2008 5:15PM Hey, Murray , tell the Mount Rushmore crew to hold up on the Ronald Reagan face.....this deregulation crap ain't workin' out real well....
McCain's Convention Nightmare {Political Machine Blog}
Jul 7th 2008 5:46PM I not saying the people are angry but I understand the Bush Administrtion is calling for a 90 day moratorium on Guillotne sales...
McCain Punch-Line Contest {Political Machine Blog}
Jul 7th 2008 4:40PM Well, lets look at the Public Record: John McCain divorces loyal first wife to marry Beer Baron Heiress. 1989 John McCain accepts $112,000 from felon Charles Keating also gets to use Keatings jetliner as personal transportation. 1990 Senator McCain interfers in Federal Investigation of Keating's Savings and Loan costing taxpayers billions. 1991 After Senate hearing John McCain is found guilty of corruption and is Formally Censured. Says he's really ,really sorry and Promsises never to do that again...Wifes company provides him with new jetliner. McCain declares he's for change.
