...gh the
recent Democratic sweep can be attributed in large part to a referendum
on Bush and the failing economy , three long-term trends identified
by Emory University's Alan Abramowitz have been ...
...
Edwards and Rove debated President George W. Bush's record on health
care, foreign policy and the economy at the Commercial Finance
Association convention.
It was Edwards' second p...
...minate 52,000 jobs over the next year, twice the target announced last month, as loan losses surge and the economy shrinks.
The reductions, disclosed at a meeting with employees in New York, in...
...
Gingrich said Huntsman and Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels (R)
may emerge as political leaders on the economy while Jindal could claim the
mantel on healthcare reform.
“I would s...
... all been wringing our collective hands over the big bank bailout. 700 billion dollars to help bolster the economy that was allegedly brought down by bad mortgages. Oh, but if it were that simple we w...
...ayer have to pay for American Express' bad management decisions? Is American Express that important to our economy ? Will the demise of the black card and the inability for the rich to flash thei...
...le people outside the White House were chanting "GET OUT NOW BUSH!"
With a severely damaged Economy , Global Warming, 2 Wars and more
Terrorists America has to face today than prior to ...
...lowed our infrastructure to crumble, our international relationships sour, our national debt soar, and our economy sink. As a country we cannot survive another single year of more of the same.
Ma...
...sp;
More out of work workers from these store closings will only further hurt our already struggling economy , not something we can afford as we move into the holiday season...which will be a mak...
Another day, another round of job losses. Embattled US car makers continue to trim worker rolls as their profits continue to drop.
The employment carnage in the ever-shrinking U.S. aut
... psychology at Mott Community College in
Flint, Michigan.
“We simply need to look at the economy , and McCain’s campaign does not
take us there,” said Joyce McCain, Lill...
File this under more things the GOP doesn't want voters to know. Freddie Mac paid 2 mil to a republican consulting firm to kill legislation ...how's that for corruption for you?
Freddi
...v. Charlie Crist, for example, partnered with ACORN in March
2008 for a "Homeownership Promotes The Economy " taskforce. More
recently, Crist declared that -- contrary to GOP outrage -- h...
...ws, as a government takeover is good news for stability...alledgedly.
These are strange times for the economy . Let's hope that this all works out for us in the end, and all of this rescue m...
... hatred and prejudice, to the peril of all of us. You are doing this in wartime. You are doing this as our economy collapses. You are doing this in a country with a history of assassinations.
C...
I know. You're thinking what do I care about Iceland? But you should. In the global economy we are all connected, so little Iceland's economy going belly up matters to us.
Iceland’
Some relief is on the way for some homeowners. Bank of America has agreed to change the terms of some mortgages to help homeowners stay in their homes.
Bank of America acquired Countr
I suspect there will be more of these stories. A 90 year-old Ohio woman shot herself in an attempt to commit suicide as she was being evicted from her forclosed home.
Addie Polk, 90, of Akro
...sury Secretary Henry Paulson grimly said he
has "significant tools in our tool kit" to fix the economy , but they
are "insufficient" to solve the biggest economic crisis since t...
...mportant financial crisis". He wasn't going to campaign until a bailout agreement was reached and the economy was saved! But now he says he will attend the debate and he never stopped running his...
...ng with health care, housing, gas
and groceries? Allow them to spend more, and put more money into the
economy , instead of helping these big financial institutions that
played a role in creating...
Another day, another bank goes up on the chopping block. Today it's WaMu, which had been on death watch for at least a week.
In what is by far the largest bank failure in U.S. history, federal
...disastrous meltdown of Lehman Brothers, AIG and the mortgage fiasco), he is finally speaking out about our Economy - well, basically, its in DEEP SHIT!
"Without immediate action by Congress,...
When do you know McCain is lying? Check to see if his lips are moving. Master liar McCain gets caught red tongued again, this time it's about his aid Rick Davis...who he claimed hadn't taken money fro
Some of the big names at the center of the economic sinkhole are being investigated by the FBI for fraud.
The FBI is investigating four major U.S. financial institutions whose collapse helped
... regret that now?
McCAIN: No. I think the deregulation was probably helpful to the growth of our economy .
This is probably a good time to review the definition of insanity, to do ...
Foreign banks may also reap some of the coming financial windfall from our government bailout.
In a change from the original proposal sent to Capitol Hill, foreign-based banks with big U.S.
...ring. And with his health, he had sustained injury as a POW and had battled melanoma.
This week, our economy took a major downturn and equally a bad week for McCain. Just after declaring
"...
Hide you wallets. The Bush regime is about to pick pocket the American public big time. Bush has just announced an unprecedented plan to bailout all of the finanical institutions and rid them o
...t nor am I stupid. I realize that AIG failing would have created a huge clusterfuck for not just our economy but the world's, and that something had to be done. We were between a rock and a very...