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  OK, So What Happened?

  09.26.08 | Permalink | Comments Off on OK, So What Happened?

  Yesterday it was reported there was a deal on the bailout. Then there was a meeting with the candidates and the President and the deal was off. Overnight, Washington Mutual failed. Uh, this is going to get worse if action is not taken…What the heck happened in that meeting to undo the deal? Mr. McCain […]

• Business, Politics

  Credit, Where Credit is Due

  09.25.08 | Permalink | Comments Off on Credit, Where Credit is Due

  Yes, the title is intended to be clever. This is about President Bush’s speech last night. Those of you who read this blog often will know I don’t have much good to say about our current chief executive. Surprisingly, I listened to his speech last night and found it cogent and coherent – something that […]

• Business, Politics

  Burned by Bailout?

  09.22.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  The more I think about this bailout, the more uncomfortable I become. Do we need to do something? Yes. Do we need to move with some pace? Yes. Do we need to do what the Bush Administration is pushing for? Not so fast my friend. Remember, this is the administration that has routinely screwed up […]

• Business, Politics

  $6,900, May I Have A Receipt?

  09.21.08 | Permalink | Comments Off on $6,900, May I Have A Receipt?

  Well, I did the math on the bailout. IF it only costs $700,000,000,000 (that’s $700 billion) and there are 303,000,000 (303 million citizens – current census estimate) then each person’s share, child, woman, and man, is just north of $2,300. That means for a family of three like ours, the bill is $6,900. Now, I […]

• Business, Energy, Innovation

  Why Detroit is Dying

  09.10.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Ford’s 65MPG car the US can’t buyAttribution: Business Week This article in Business Week came across my RSS reader this morning. I read it, and decided to simply post it here in it’s entirety with a link back to Business Week. (Kudos to BW for the story, but shame on you for not hitting the […]

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