October 2008
58 posts
Lost your home? Well guess what...you can't vote either →
diversityinc.com
“Republican Party officials in states like Michigan and Ohio have admitted that they are preparing to challenge voters at the polls, using home foreclosure data—the idea being that if your home has been foreclosed upon, of course you had to move, which means your address has changed and you are vulnerable to being challenged at the polls.”
This is just disgusting.
Jackson 5 to Reunite →
pitchforkmedia.com
Really?!? I don’t know if I am excited or just weirded out by this news.
Joe 12 Pack for Obama →
guardian.co.uk
If this video doesn’t inspire you to do something, then you are dead inside…
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“When I was a little kid there was a guy two doors down who had a set of drums. We didn’t know anybody with a bass. We sounded like the Black Keys.”
—My uncle Ron on his disdain for the Black Keys
More News on the Financial Crisis
“Bloomberg is reporting Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch have set aside $13 billion to give out as a year-end bonuses despite the financial meltdown…The average managing director at an investment bank will receive a bonus of $625,000 this year. Top bankers could receive as much as $1 million…
On Friday PNC Financial Services bought its rival National City for $5.2 billion. PNC announced the deal after getting $7.7 billion in government funds. The Treasury Department had claimed the financial bailout was needed to help banks lend more money. But now it appears much of the money will be used for banks to buy their weaker rivals.”
-Amy Goodman, Democracy Now
Guess that’s what happens when you put a 35-year-old MECHANICAL ENGINEER in charge of $700 billion.
If I lived in NYC, I would be downtown, punching bankers in the face.
dalas…i’m getting on the train right now to fulfill your request…
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