andy88
I don't think Avatar is a flop. I was writing about the opening weekend, which was less than what was anticipated (expected to be north of $90 mill, biggest December open ever). Since -technology it's...
View ArticleRahulgonzalez
Why did Barack Obama win the presidency in 2008? Silly question. It was the economy, stupid! Wall Street greed and arrogance over a period of years finally brought about its inevitable economic (and...
View ArticleScott
What can you expect from a 48 year old man (supposedly well educated) who claimed that he did not understand that he was responsible for paying income tax on straight salary?
View ArticleThopmas
Little Timmy will not go before the midterm elections. It would hurt the Dems too much.
View ArticleMaritxu
Everyone looked the other way at Geithner's tax evasion problems, purportedly because there was no one else in the entire United States brilliant enough to save the economy from collapse. Since then we...
View ArticleMarquis Lafayett
Lets take a REAL look at the issues here ... ------Geithner was directly responsible for the most appalling corporate bailout in U.S. History (AIG) ------ ok , this one's easy ... what does AIG do ?...
View Articlecut$paste
black swan on Jan 5, 1:54 PM said: So Volcker, the former CEO of J. Rothschild, Wolfensohn & Company, and the guy who just co-authored a letter with Al Greenspan, warning Congress not to pass...
View ArticleMarquis Lafayett
thank you ! i'm glad you like my angry nija constume .... you can see me in action here on my youtube page .. http://www.youtube.com/user/MarquisdeLafayett
View ArticleGordon
Geithner, Paulson, and Bernanke have done a incredible job. look at where we are today vs. one year ago. they brought us back from the brink and they did what they had to do. of course we have the...
View ArticleJoe in Miami
Let me compliment you on your poetic, picturesque writing style. Appointing a tax-dodging head of the NY Fed to head the Treasury/IRS was a bad idea that never sat well with me. I suspect Obama will...
View Articlerd
By crisis, I mean the point where immediate collapse is a real threat. Immediate means that the banks shutdown all interbank transfers which was getting close last fall as the Libor rate showed. They...
View ArticleWilliam Safire
Your spelling shows that you are eminently qualified to be writing on this site. In fact, don't be surprised if Henry offers you a permanent job.
View ArticleAmused moderate
Yes, and an obsessively-posting wanna-be jihadist in a balaclava is the genius who knows all of the angles and the future to boot. This site is my favorite laugh of the day. I nominate Mr. Lafayett to...
View ArticleCornelius Rooster
Yes, and following the logic of "look , when i play a sport or a game i'm not a sore loser , if someone beats me i shake their hand and congradgulate them ", the banks should not be a sore loser (they...
View ArticlePan Glozz
I agree that Geithner's smug arrogance is fueling populist rage. I believe that the Geithner-AIG story is a plant. (It was broken by Bloomberg, that itself is odd). The story is designed to deflect...
View Articleumfug
Are you kidding? "Honors the rules" I am afraid you may be on a different planet, cause it seems to me that bad businesses are not allowed to fail, and in order to ensure this, I am on the hook for a...
View ArticleMarquis Lafayett
uhhh forgive my horrible spelling , i'm watching a movie as i write this so let me rewrite this so it makes sense . 1 . Tim has more imporant issues to worry about other than reuglating the markets ,...
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