If you ask yourself what the alternatives are, you may be right, not that many safe places to park a trillion or so. OTOH, the fact that they...
83 - 17%, LSU, naturally! 2698 votes. Did you know that all of the Reville dogs are buried in a little dog graveyard just outside the stadium,...
China publicly threatening the US, a fiscal shot across our bow. Nobody else has the cash to finance our deficits that I know of. If we can't...
I heard some of the victims yesterday saying the SEC should pay them their money because the SEC investigated him 16 times and never found...
Miles faces a huge challenge this year. Need more development at QB, rebuild the D, and the players have to step up, last years team seemed to...
On allowing the earmarks in the omnibus bill, it looks bad, but it may be politically necessary. He's the new prez, been in office 2 months,...
You're right. I just don't know where you find such a person. If you going to hold one of the top 600 jobs in the nation, I don't think you can...
I doubt anyone will disagree with this one.
DRC, a good post I can live with. The posts I can't live with are the one's that say, its all Clinton's fault, or its all Barney Frank's fault,...
You would have to make that case. The republicans had the presidency the last 8 years, with control of both houses of congress for 6 of those 8...
We all laugh about many of these 'make work' projects, but I went to Carlsbad Caverns a few years ago, and walked down and enjoyed the underground...
If it was in the bag, you don't have to shell out for insurance or anything else, so it was not a done deal that the dems could hold out alone....
So why did fannie spend $2 million with a repub lobbying company to lobby republicans to oppose the regulation, if the repubs didn't even have the...
The party in control, with every majority needed to legislate appropriately is responsible, period. That's why the american public handed them...
I agree with stadiumsalute and hatcher, if OJ's lawyer could attack the DNA evidence where blood samples were in police custody the whole time,...
I've been looking for a few days, why did the republican controlled house, senate, and white house fail to pass a bill to regulate fannie/freddie,...
I understood! :grin:
If you look at Red's graph on the previous page, and I have seen it many times and its correct, there was an explosion of subprime mortgage...
I am not trying to absolve the dems of all blame. There is plenty of blame to go around. The repubs were correct to attempt to rein in Fannie in...
I agree with this. I don't find Clinton very culpable. The dems in congress who opposed regulation of Fannie / Freddie in 2003 bear much blame,...