This link is for the PDF of the bill the Senate will vote on tonight.
This is the Bailout Bill.
I want to you to look at just one thing that’s in this bill. These are two screen snaps from Adobe Reader:
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This is just the part I highlighted in red:
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Bueller? Bueller? [...]
Talk radio holds firm over “socialist” bailout
“I shouldn’t say this, but I’m going to say it anyway. Screw the market! …. OK, I’ll take that back, not screw the market but let me tell you something,” conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh said as part of his analysis of Monday’s events.
“When the government fails to [...]
The Things You See When You Haven’t Got Your Gun
You just know I’m simpatico with that blog post title.
Planet Equality and the eclipse of nation
In the name of multiculturalism, he said, Britain had done something terrible to itself. It had downplayed British cultural identity, leaving long-standing inhabitants fearful and new immigrants alienated, creating a vacuum ripe for exploitation by extremists.
His warning could not be more timely or appropriate. Multiculturalism and its allied doctrines [...]
See what life was like for someone in Houston, post-Gustav, without electricity for two weeks: beginning again
Survival advice (lite!) for American Gotterdammerung.
– via Twitter from CPhillips0923
Plan’s Mystery: What’s All This Stuff Worth?
Consider the Bear Stearns Alt-A Trust 2006-7, a $1.3 billion drop in the sea of risky loans. Here’s how it worked:
As the credit bubble grew in 2006, Bear Stearns, then one of the leading mortgage traders on Wall Street, bought 2,871 mortgages from lenders like the Countrywide Financial Corporation.
The [...]
A personal interjection here once again.
Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke just finished testifying before a Congressional Committee.
When he got up from his chair, immediately there was someone to take his folder and even his pen from him, so he could walk unencumbered.
And we expect people who have daily treatment like that to identify [...]
Chocoholics sour on new Hershey’s formula
Oh, milk chocolate. Wherefore art thou?
Apparently not in some Hershey’s products that contained milk chocolate for years, and that has passionate chocolate aficionados fighting mad.
Products such as Whatchamacallit, Milk Duds, Mr. Goodbar and Krackel no longer have milk chocolate coatings, and Hershey’s Kissables are now labeled “chocolate candy” instead of [...]
Via Twitter from mesjak:
This is Your Nation on White Privilege
Three items are standouts for me:
White privilege is when you can attend four different colleges in six years like Sarah Palin did (one of which you basically failed out of, then returned to after making up some coursework at a community college), and no one questions [...]
Sorry to say I’ve forgotten who it was on Twitter that pointed me to writer L.J. Sellers’ blog, where she published: The End of Publishing (as we know it). I read her post and left a comment.
Her post was a reaction to a major article in the latest New York Magazine: The End: The [...]
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