Wednesday - February 18, 2009 - Republican Governor Crist Hails Stimulus Plan This AM, GM Says Good-Bye To Saturn And Possibly Pontiac, Skanks On TV

Manhattan office tower prices in a freefall

Rock Trueblood: Watchworld Videos About Hypocrites

Sarah Palin hit with back taxes

Charles Hugh Smith: This Is Not The Bottom In Housing

California GOP ousts their Senate leader, budget deal in question

UK official says 60% of Afghan Police use drugs

GE's CEO Jeffrey Immelt waives his $12 Million bonus

Minority Report: "Why I Loathe Apple Stores"

Republican Gov. Charlie Crist in Fort Lauderdale to hail stimulus plan




The Name You Trust: The Onion News Network Looks at Skanks On Reality Shows

Republican Mayor Bloomberg warns New Yorkers that flooding of Long Island will pick up as Global Warming increases

2 Investigations Into Burris Are Begun

Say Good-Bye To GM's Saturn Brand . . . And Possibly Adios To Pontiac

Cool technology. . . rooftop wind turbines

The 2 afflicted groups of homeowners, only one of which Obama will try to help put off foreclosure

Sarah Palin is lost in Alaska

The Nosedive Global Recession

Next up on Obama's plate? Foreclosures.

Greek Police destroy car bomb set up by leftists and intended to go off outside a Citibank in Athens

Blackwater guards must still face charges after initial hearing where they tried to get off

33 year old ex-Marine in Hampton Roads beheads his 5 year old son last week so as to "purify" him for salvation

Layoffs: Governor Terminator terminates 10,000 California state employees

Bloomberg U.S. Mortgage Delinquency, Foreclosure Rates (Table)



Hypocrite of the Week . . . so far . . . Eric Cantor(R-VA) Minority Whip of Republicans in Congress

Maker of "Pull My Finger" wants company making "iFart" to stop using phrase

The German cabinet has agreed on a draft law that will allow it to temporarily nationalise troubled banks




Chimp attack 911 call: 'He's ripping her apart'

The Big Change Coming to Detroit: smaller companies making fewer cars with fewer workers and dealers

Mish: Sales Tax Time Bomb Explodes

Everywhere you look, unsold inventory piles up

Vitamins and nutrient supplements not efficacious?

California's Balance Sheet Teeters On The Knife Edge

In first major military move of his Presidency, Obama sends 17,000 more troops to Afghanistan




Oil Drops Below $35 . . . Market and Business News

GM says it needs $30 Billion total to stay solvent

Chrysler ups its aid request by $2 Billion more to bring its total request to $9 Billion

Shipping costs have more than doubled this year, so it may be time to buy kroner, Aussies and loonies

Canadian currency is taking a beating




Wild Weather Out West