In case you didn’t know AIG just dropped over $440,000 for a retreat to the St. Regis.  AIG claims the retreat was to reward to sales performers and have the executives who needed to be there to lead discussions (3).  Here is a breakdown of some of their spending: $200,000 for ...

McCain�s Economic Plan For Nation: 'Everyone Marry A Beer Heiress'

Both of these speeches were given yesterday and show the candidates featuring their rhetoric Obama McCain Let me know your thoughts. -ep

First I want to recognize Chris for all of the research he put into this post, thank you. I also want to thank LaterSkater for your forwards and and a preemptive thank you for helping me not to assault the English language with my grammar. I think there are a ...

Man I love this show....

The bailout went to the floor of the House yesterday because both sides felt they would have enough votes for the bill to squeak by. Right before the vote Nanci Pelosi gave this speech:...

In case you haven't seen them yet, below are Sarah Palin's interviews with Katie Couric.  The last video is one that didn't air until Saturday night, right before Saturday Night Live, weird. While you are watching these,  please realize that this woman could be one run-away melanoma from being President of ...

Update:  Here is a link that breaks down how everybody voted: http://www.nytimes.com/ref/washington/ROLLCALL.html?currentChamber=house&currentSession=2&currentCongress=110&currentRoll=674 (thank you LaterSkater) Pulling a page from the Democrats playbook circa 2000-2006 , Republicans seem unorganized, lacking leadership and generally inept when it comes to trying to get something passed to help the economy.  In doing so it led ...

Update 3/15: I just added this video to the top of the post which I feel does a good job giving an overview of the Credit Crisis. ...

Bush begins the explanation at about the 2:40 mark. I don't know about you but I feel much better now....