Some coyotes woke us up last night. They were yapping away like drunk teenagers. This is nothing unusual–they wake us up at least once a week. At the same time, there was a siren, followed by more sirens and a lot of banging noises. The sirens are not all that unusual; there’s a fire department…
Jonah tries to hint that the republicans would have prevented the current situation if only the democrats would have let them. She misses the point: The Republicans created the problem. Republicans, including John McCain, are responsible for the The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. This is the act that allowed insurance companies to get involved with investment banks….
White House releases list of times it warned Congress to regulate Fanny and Freddy since 2001, including seven times this year alone. Barney Frank, the US Representative in charge of writing the bailout package along with his counterpart in the Senate Chris Dodd, has had a rather cozy relationship with Fanny and Freddy . ….
Hopefully not me, yet, but no hard numbers so far. The e-mail said mentioned 150 surplus pilots and offered voluntarily leave of absence to anyone who wants it. There are 189 pilots below me, so I should be okay for another week, but who knows. I suspect it’s simply a matter of time before I’m…
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