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GO VOTE!
Tuesday is the day. Go to the polls! Get your voice on record.
That is my message to you all. If you have not already done so, head to the polls tomorrow and cast your vote for one of the many presidential candidates currently running for office. While we’ve focused primarily on John McCain and Barack [...]
Schumer vs the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Senator Chuck Schumer took the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to task this week, accusing them of becoming a partisan organization bankrolling the Republican Party. He makes this claim based upon the organization donating $16Mill to Republican candidates while only $329K to Democrats. At the heart of this is the proposed Employee Free Choice Act that [...]
Congress says no to $700B; Dow says bye to 700 points
In the comedy of errors that we call “the bailout,” the House of Representatives thumbed their collective noses to the White House and to the party leadership of Congress. In a vote that was far from down party lines, the House voted 228 to 205 against the $700B Wall Street bailout package, with 95 Democrats [...]
To be or not to be, that is the question
In a strange twist in this very unusual election, Senator John McCain came out today and announced he was suspending his campaign and heading back to Washington to work with Congress to complete the economic package to bailout the financial sector to bring stability back to the market. The following is a portion of his [...]
What to make of the financial fallout
Up, up up your premium
up up up your premium
up up up your premium
up up up your premium
Scribble away and balance the books
Scribble away and balance the books
It’s fun to charter an accountant
And sail the wide accountancy
To fin, explore, the funds offshore
And skirt the shoals of bankruptcy
It can be manly in insurance
We’ll up your premium semi-annually
It’s [...]
