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    TARP bailout to cost taxpayers $25 billion instead of $700 billion: CBO

    The Troubled Asset Relief Program, which was widely reviled as a $700 billion bailout for Wall Street titans, is now expected to cost the federal government a mere $25 billion - the equivalent of less than six months of emergency jobless benefits. A new report released Monday by the...
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    Tom Delay - guilty

    What is wrong with these pictures of Tom Delay?
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    RCP poll average: Congressional Job Approval at 21%

    http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/other/congressional_job_approval-903.html
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    the pope"health care is an inalienable-right". wwjd

    The insurance companies have no interest in keeping down the cost. They are perfectly happy with taking a percentage of a bigger and costlier health care system. The drug companies have already agreed to a $80 billion in cost cutting over a 10-year period. The insurance companies have not...
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    the pope"health care is an inalienable-right". wwjd

    Instead of the do nothing Republican stand on health care, the Obama administration is doing something about it: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/23/us/23insure.html?_r=2&src=twt&twt=nytimeshealth The Obama administration issued new federal rules on Monday that will require many health insurance...
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    Young Boy Strip Searched By TSA Oh my god!

    You can alleviate him of his obsession with strip searches, think of it as an intervention: http://bit.ly/aUDGZe
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    Just when you think you've seen it all

    An aside: we wondered if the current hat ban rule would prohibit religious Jews from wearing yarmulke or Muslim women from wearing the hijab or headscarf. Steel, Boehner's spokesman, said in an e-mail: "The rule regarding hats has never been interpreted to apply to religious headcoverings."
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    For-Profit Colleges May Lose Access to U.S. Aid Over Violations

    About time. These colleges are like the banks that profited from subprime loans. These colleges push substandard education to students who are poorly suited for the courses offered and the colleges profit from the US govt student aid. Another ill conceived deregulation that started in the...
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    Experts: Mystery contrail was from Chinese missile

    Thank you. These conspiracy theories just write themselves. Just tell wnd dot com you read it here first.
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    Experts: Mystery contrail was from Chinese missile

    'Conclusive evidence' that F-22 pilot did not survive crash http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/11/19/alaska.plane.crash/index.html?hpt=T2 Have "experts" concluded that this F-22 Raptor was downed by Chinese missile as well? Oh, I smell a war brewing from the Tea Party Republicans.
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    Sarah Palin says she can defeat President Obama

    http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2010/11/16/republicans_2012_dark_horse/
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    Insurers Gave U.S. Chamber $86 Million Used to Oppose Obama's Health Law

    Sometimes I wonder who's payroll you are on? I am neither on union's payroll nor the government's payroll and none of my immediate families are either. I have dealt with insurance companies though. This is a thread about the influence of insurer's money to defeat health care reform. If you...
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    Insurers Gave U.S. Chamber $86 Million Used to Oppose Obama's Health Law

    Ever wonder who is influencing the discourse and debates on health care? Insurers Gave U.S. Chamber $86 Million Used to Oppose Obama's Health Law Health insurers last year gave the U.S. Chamber of Commerce $86.2 million that was used to oppose the health-care overhaul law, according to...
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    **Official GM Thread**

    GE to purchase 25,000 EVs by 2015 in largest single EV commitment yet; 12,000 GM vehicles, starting with 2011 Volt GE owns one of the world’s largest fleets, operates a leading global fleet management business, and offers a portfolio of product solutions including charging stations, circuit...
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    **Official GM Thread**

    Motor Trend's Car of the Year: Chevy Volt Motor Trend says the Volt has some of the most advanced engineering ever seen in an American car. The Volt can run up to 50 miles in pure electric mode before a backup gas engine kicks in to give it more range. Motor Trend also said Tuesday that...
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    US B-schools losing lustre for Indians

    You can learn to be a crook anywhere. No need to come to the US.
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    Evidence Soros bought gold while telling everyone its a bubble

    Do the math again. Soros is a rich man and his fund is big, but he doesn't have 700 billion dollars and neither is the entire GLD etf market cap worth 700 billion. You are off by about 1000 times. This justs goes to show that trading is a game of deception and anything you hear or see from...
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    Dont bother with either laptops or "gaming" computers

    http://www.bestcovery.com/best-laptop-cooler
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    SC Tea Party favorite Demint wants to rid Republican head Michael Steele

    Demint 'it is nothing personal' GOPer calls for big change By: CNN's Gabriella Schwarz (CNN) - A leading Tea Party-backed conservative called on Sunday for a major shakeup to the Republican leadership. Now that the midterm election season is over, South Carolina Republican Sen. Jim...
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    Bernanke's worst nightmare: Ron Paul

    Bernanke was appointed by GW Bush, who was reelected into office. The Fed's decisions are supposed to be apolitical and independent. Their appointments are modeled after the judiciary branch where individual adjudications of the courts are not put into votes by the public.
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