Author: Steven D

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...

I didn’t post yesterday, but not by choice. I’ve been tending my 13 year old daughter who has a cold which has kicked up her asthma (btw, did you know asthma has been on the rise for decades — wonder what could...

Racism. It’s not a white Republican problem, its an Obama problem. But then, according to Rushbo, what isn’t? Mr. Obama’s campaign is now trafficking in prejudice of its own making. And in doing so, it is...

How bad are things on Wall Street? Well, far worse than I imagined, and I imagined a lot. Why do I say that, you ask (and rightly so)? I’m no economist. I’m not a registered broker/dealer. I don’t own a seat on...