Month: September 2008

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson’s only job right now is to keep the economy from cratering until after November 4, 2008. Paulson was quoted at length in a July 23, 2007, article in Fortune by Rik Kirkland entitled, “The...

In his own words, not mine: “The era of greed and irresponsibility on Wall Street and in Washington has led to a financial crisis as profound as any we have faced since the Great Depression. “But regardless of how we...

As best as I can tell, the Bush administration has convinced itself that it has brought on the Second Great Depression and it is desperate to do something to prevent a full meltdown on their watch. Their proposed solution...

I don’t know why this has not been all over the press yet… but read this piece from The Hill. This is backed up by the Henry J. Kaiser Foundation’sevaluation of the McCain and Barack Obama health plans: *...