Wall Street's Real Corporate Criminals are Going Unpunished
sfweekly.com — Despite Obama's promises of change, corporate crooks are still going unpunished for their roles in the financial collapse. Bernie Madoff and the other accused Ponzi schemers like Allen Stanford are mere pickpockets compared with Wall Street's institutional buccaneers, who, so far, have carted off up to $12.7 trillion. (Submitted by vtbarrera) More…
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Unemployment Rate Jumps to 10.2%
newsbusters.org — The October unemployment rate has just been released and it has jumped to double digits at 10.2%, the worst rate since 1983. Any higher unemployment rate would make this the worst recession since the Great Depression. So how is the Associated Press reporting the growing unemployment numbers? "The economy is rebounding." I kid you not. (Submitted by TheInformer) More…
Republican Wins May Make Democrats Cautious on Obama Agenda
bloomberg.com — Republican victories in the New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial races may make some congressional Democrats more leery of backing key elements of President BarackObama's agenda because of the political price they could pay, analysts said. (Submitted by bettverboten) More…
More on secret copyright treaty: your kids could go to jail
boingboing.net — The internet chapter of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement has been analyzed further- and it just gets worse. Your kids could go to jail for sharing non-commercial music or making fan art. (Submitted by billalbertson) More…
GOP Gets Some Love
online.wsj.com — Liberal self-confidence takes a big hit. Republicans aren't normally associated with the Age of Aquarius, but they may be forgiven if they are singing "Let the Sunshine In." The GOP has been flat on its back since the Obama ascendancy in last year's presidential election, but Republican Bob McDonnell's blowout victory over Democrat Creigh Deeds... (Submitted by bettverboten) More…
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