If you have never read this well researched article by Matt Taibbi regarding the corrupt monster that is Goldman Sachs and their manipulation of everything (including our government) then I suggest you do. WARNING! This article will likely **** you off--especially when you realize that they...

Rush reports that the George Clooney telethon for Haiti raised a tremendous $66 million. (I wonder how much of this will go to actually help the needy vs. how much will disappear, be lost to theft, be embezzled, or otherwise be wasted...). Anyway, given the deficit created by this...

Just heard on the news that Citigroup has loaned the government of Dubai $9 Billion dollars of the TARP money they received from us the taxpayers. Bank of America invested $7 Billion of TARP funds in China. I cannot find a link yet. It just came out on FOX news. If anyone finds a link...

Especially when it pertains to AIG and the big banks.... INSOLVENT Main Entry: in·sol·vent Pronunciation: \(ˌ)in-ˈsäl-vənt, -ˈsȯl-\ Function: adjective Date: 1591 1 a (1): unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business (2): having liabilities in excess of a...

I am so disappointed in Texas Govenor Rick Perry. He has been trash talking the Stimulus Bill and publicly stating Texas did not want any of it. I suppose everyone has their price: Rick Perry accepts Texas' share of stimulus, with reservations 12:00 AM CST on Thursday, February 19, 2009 By...

The stimulus at work: GM cuts 10,000 salaried jobs, trims employees' pay 1 hr 11 mins ago NEW YORK – General Motors Corp. is planning to slash another 10,000 salaried jobs this year, saying the cuts are unavoidable with a government restructuring deadline looming and industrywide sales in one...