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• Peter schiff: Congress Avoids the Cliff by Selling Us Down the River
  on Jan 5, 2013 in Congress Peter Schiff Debt Ceiling Taxes Federal Reserve Debt Fiscal Cliff
         By: Peter Schiff        Thursday, January 3, 2013   With the possible exception of the New York Times’ editorial board (and the cast of The Jersey Shore...
• U.S. Commercial Real Estate Loans Hit 10% Delinquency
  on May 30, 2012 in CRE Commercial Real Estate Trepp Delinquencies CMBS
  U.S. 10 Year Treasury Hits a Record Low Low yet... NEW YORK, May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Trepp, LLC, the leading provider of information, analytics and technology to the CMBS, commercial real estate and banking markets, released its...
• Sunday Comics: Time to Laugh a bit America
  on Apr 15, 2012 in Pelosi Newt Gingrich Rush Limbaugh Mitt Romney Geithner Michele Bachmann Hilary Rosen
  Nancy Pelosi predicts Supreme Courtwill back healthcare law. Newt GingrichSelling Fundraising Lists North Korea Preparing for 2nd Launch Rush Limbaugh: CNN correspondentCarol Costello and anchorSuzanne Malveaux are "clucking hens"Did anyone no...
• Hey Geraldo...Hoodies don't kill people
  on Mar 27, 2012 in Trayvon Martin Geraldo Rivera
  “I think the hoodie is as much responsible for Trayvon Martin’s death as George Zimmerman was.” Politico By MJ Lee 3/27/12 Geraldo Rivera is apologizing for his “hoodie” remarks about Trayvon Martin that touched off a media firestorm las...
• The Daily Show's Senior Poverty Correspondent Takes on Newt Gingrich's Approach to Poverty
  on Dec 15, 2011 in Newt Gingrich Jon Stewart Poverty The Daily Show
  Jon Stewart's Larry Wilmore, (Senior Black Correspondent), takes on a new role in this clip as Senior Poverty Correspondent and offers a humorous perspective on Newt Gingrich’s approach to poverty. The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Get More:...
• 76% of Registered Voters Say Most Members of Congress Do Not Desrve Re-election (except for their representative)
  on Dec 10, 2011 in Congress Election Politicians Gallup Gallup Poll
  A substantial majority of Republican (75%), independent (82%), and Democratic (68%) voters agree that most members of Congress do not deserve re-election -- a sign of rare consensus about the legislative body in which both parties currently hold a le...
• Jon Stewart on Donald Trump: Da Best Debate Guy Ever
  on Dec 10, 2011
  Jon Stewart on Donald Trump moderating a Republican Presidential candidate debate. If Donald does not like the candidates responses, he might run for President. As if our political system was not already a mockery. The Daily Show with Jon Stewart...
• Macho UC Davis Police Show Their Small Town Style By Pepper Spraying Peaceful Protestors
  on Nov 19, 2011 in UC Davis OWS Pepper Spray Police Occupy Wall Street
  Welcome to Davis, California Davis is noted for its desirable quality of life, its seeming small town atmosphere, and an emphasis on parks and open spaces. Davis is also known for its innovation in all aspects of community life as a leader in foste...
• Hypocrisy (Greg Hunter) "I AM NOT MOVING"
  on Nov 8, 2011 in OWS Greg Hunter Occupy Wall Street I aam not moving USA Watchdog
  Welcome to U.S. Hypocricy At It's Finest Worst Much thanks to Greg Hunter USA Watchdog 11/8/11 Haven’t heard much about Occupy Wall Street (OWS) lately, but it is still going on. The official premise is to protest greed and corruption on Wall Stre...
• Congress Approval Rating ONLY 5 Points Higher than Anthony Weiner's Sex Texting Scandal
  on Oct 12, 2011 in Congress George Bush Anthony Weiner Grandchildren Gallup Gallup Poll
  ...and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter: So help me God. Even at his lowest point, George Bush was 54% better than you! In November 2008, just before the presidential election, only 20 p...
• Take the Eric Cantor, "What is a Mob Test?"
  on Oct 8, 2011 in Occupy Wall Street Mob Tea Party Eric Cantor
  Washington Post By Jonathan Capehart October 7, 2011  "If you read the newspapers today, I, for one, am increasingly concerned about the growing mobs occupying Wall Street and the other cities across the country. And believe it or not, some in...
• Herman Cain has it all figured out; the loser unemployed are to blame
  on Oct 8, 2011 in Banks Herman Cain Wall Street Occupy Wall Street Unemployment
  “Don’t blame Wall Street,” Cain told The Wall Street Journal this week. ”Don’t blame the big banks, if you don’t have a job and you’re not rich, blame yourself!” "I don't have facts to back this up, but I happen to believe that the...
• Four Biggest Banks Have a 50 to 1 Leverage and $235 TRILLION Exposure & Who Cares About the Grandkids...
  on Oct 3, 2011 in Banks Greg Hunter Federal Reserve
  Okay, like we realy care about about the grandkids... USA Watchdog By Greg Hunter October 3, 2011 I keep hammering away at the fact the Fed doled out $16 trillion in the wake of the credit crisis of 2008. This is an enormous sum that is greater...
• 81% of Americans Would Throw Congress Overboard
  on Sep 27, 2011 in Congress Gallup Gallup Poll
  Record-high 81% of Americans are dissatisfied with the way the country is being governed 16 days since returning from their August 8th to September 5th "recess," Bipartisan Bickering continues as they prep for their recess cocoon September 2...
• Hilton Hotels Clarifies the $16 Muffins
  on Sep 23, 2011 in Departmentof Justice DOJ
  It's okay America, DOJ Spent $121 MILLION During1,832 Conferences in 2008 and 2009...it was a Buffetat an average of $66,000 per conference...it's okay. Washington Post By Ed O'Keefe Updated 9/23/11 Washington Post's original report on this subject...
• Dept. of Justice Munches on $16 Muffins While 22% of our Children Live the Life of Poverty
  on Sep 21, 2011 in Departmentof Justice Children Grandchildren DOJ Inspector General
  Oh the Disgusting and Pathetic Irony, Department of JUSTICE Spends $16 on Muffins While 22% of U.S. Children Live in Poverty. Do you think anyone in the DOJ thought about our children and grandchildren as they chowed down their muffin and sipped...
• GM Throws Entry Level Workers a Bone...$16 per hour versus $14 (no more food stamps at $16)
  on Sep 17, 2011 in GM CEO Pay
  Starting pay will increase to about $16 an hour from $14 and rise to about $19 an hour from a previous maximum of $16... WOW...at $16 per hour, one only needs to figure out how to work 562,500 hours in ayear to equal CEO Dan Akerson's $9 milcompensat...
• Ron Paul's (unofficial) Commercial (Greg Hunter)
  on Sep 14, 2011 in Citizens Against Government Waste Debt Ron Paul
  USA Watchdog By Greg Hunter September 13, 2011 This is a take-off on a commercial produced last November by Citizens Against Government Waste. It was so controversial that major networks would not air it. In this version, Congressman Ron Paul is ins...
• 9/11 Took Young Boy's Grandfather...and Friend (NPR)
  on Sep 11, 2011 in MPR Grandparents Grandchildren Grandfather 9/11
  Grandpas hold our tiny hands for just a little whilebut our hearts forever "I love you," Frankie said, "and there's no other grandfather I'd rather see than you." NPR Original Broadcast on 9/5/2008 Re-broadcast 9/11/11 Listen and Then Bear Hug Your...
• Too Rich, Too Poor, Too Bad (Esther Cepeda)
  on Sep 11, 2011 in Poverty CEO Pay Poor Census Bureau
  ...let's start by agreeing that someone can own a DVD player and still go hungry at night. Denver Post By Esther J. Cepeda September 11, 2011 Joblessness, the general economic malaise and a never-ending stream of depressing statistics — the numb...

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