Obama’s Crony Capitalism
Chicago’s ShoreBank is too politically connected to fail.
Chicago’s ShoreBank is too politically connected to fail.
In order to distract from the grave fiscal crisis caused by Greece’s cradle-to-grave socialism, Greek socialist prime minister George Papandreou is threatening to sue American banks.
Like his father before him who was also prime minister, Papandreou is the leader of the political party PASOK, which is the Panhellenic Socialist Movement. He is also president of the Socialist International. [...]
Chris Dodd and the Democrats’ new financial reform bill authorizes bailouts in perpetuity.
Why Americans should worry about the alliance between the Obama administration and the energy giant.
Under growing pressure from conservatives and “tea party” activists, Sen. John McCain of Arizona is having to defend his record of supporting the government’s massive bailout of the financial system. In response to criticism from opponents seeking to defeat him in the Aug. 24 Republican primary, the four-term senator says he was misled by then-Treasury [...]
The February 10, 2010, broadcast of NPR’s On Point with Tom Ashbrook, Europe’s Debt, Global Crisis?, analyzes the growing debt crisis of the five PIIGS of the European Union – Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece, and Spain. Little Greece has the worst credibility problem. The reason why this matters is due to fears that Greece could [...]
During questioning last week on Capital Hill, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Peter Orszag admitted the Obama administration intends to break the law and use TARP funds for whatever they desire.
Passed by Congress in 2008 using scare tactics, the $700 billion TARP bailout specifically designated that all monies recouped must be used to pay down the national debt. But President Obama has included the [...]
Are we sure the bank baillout was a success?
Greed, according to the New Leftist “morality” handbook, is the only sin deserving of the death penalty. Wall Street, they would have us believe, is unrepentant and has demonstrated its depravity repeatedly. According to Americans United for Change (AUC), now it’s time for the “pigs” on Wall Street to be penned, branded and neutered by [...]
Because McCain isn’t going gently into that good night.