A KNEE-JERK ATTACK ON POOR PEOPLE October 2008Guess who caused the financial crash. Greedhead bankers and Wall Street speculators? Nope. How about those boneheaded laissez-faire ideologues in...
MCCAIN’S VOTER FRAUD October 2008John McCain has gone from frantic to outright loopy. Not content to slime Barack Obama, he’s now going after ACORN...
GOOFS AND GOTCHAS October 2008Let’s take another trip into the Far, Far, FAR OUT World of Free Enterprise. Today, Spaceship Hightower takes you into...
SMALLER NEWSPAPERS, BIGGER CONGLOMERATES October 2008Daily newspapers are getting smaller and shallower. The shrinkage is not from a lack of news, but because the conglomerate...
FDA GIVES IN TO FOOD TORTURERS October 2008Why do food manufactures hate food? I’m not talking about farmers, food artisans, or local food enterprises – but about...
BILLIONAIRES GET SQUEEZED, TOO October 2008Time for another peek into to the “Lifestyles of the Rich … and Cranky.” Maybe you’re one of the millions...
BARONS OF MASS MEDIA IGNORE THE MASSES October 2008The MBAs and corporate bean counters who run America’s newspapers these days blame the internet, fickle advertisers, America’s education system,...
NAME THAT BANK! October 2008Advertising has been likened to whacking a metal bucket repeatedly with a stick. The noise can be used to attract…...
THE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY SCAM October 2008Acting like a four-year-old, George W has squeezed his eyes tight and put his fingers in his ears, claiming that...
THE MYTH OF GEORGIAN DEMOCRACY October 2008I’ve got Georgia on my mind. Not “the peach state,” but the Republic of Georgia. This nation gained its 15-minutes...
WHO’S WHO IN THE BAILOUT GAME October 2008With bankruptcies, bailouts and forced mergers roiling Wall Street’s financial institutions, it’s hard to tell the players without a scorecard....
MCCAIN, THE ANTI-MAVERICK October 2008John McCain keeps calling himself “a maverick” and is even calling the McCain-Palin ticket, “Maverick Squared.” Puh-leeze. It’s been my...
CREDIT CARDHOLDERS' BILL OF RIGHTS October 2008It’s hard to feel much love for bankers, but they’re sure not helping themselves right now. Even as they’ve been...
WALL STREET'S BANK ROBBERS October 2008Willie Sutton, who said he robbed banks because “That’s where the money is,” had nothing on Richard Fuld. He’s the...
BUCKING WALL STREET October 2008In a plaintive plea to get his rebellious house colleagues to vote for the establishment’s Wall Street bailout bill, Rep....
MCAIN'S "LEADERSHIP ROLE" ON BAILOUT October 2008Drum majors do less strutting than John McCain did during the Washington negotiations over the infamous Wall Street bailout. And...
BUSH IS DUCKING HIS PRESIDENTIAL RESPONSIBILITY October 2008Where’s George? You know… George W, the guy who’s supposed to be president, the one who calls himself “The Decider”?...
BAD TIMING ON TREASURY DEPARTMENT ADS October 2008When Corporate America teams up with government, there’s no end to the amazing things that can be produced, right? Consider...
THE BAILOUT KEEPS GETTING STINKIER October 2008Whew! The finance industry might be taking big losses these days, but it hasn’t lost a bit of its shameless...
JOHN MCCAIN’S WHITE SUIT September 2008Never wear a white suit when slinging political mud. Sen. John McCain seems to have forgotten this, and now he’s...
LET’S BUST WALL STREET BANK ROBBERS September 2008On September 19, Ryan Mueller was sentenced in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, to six years in prison for stealing $20 from a...
CHOCOLATE THAT ISN’T September 2008Be careful out there. The corporate powers are messing with us again. Here comes Hershey, the iconic candy company that...
BANKING JOBS ON THE MOVE September 2008Let’s hear it for Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and other Wall Street banks that are opening up tens of...
THE ARMY EXPERIENCE CENTER September 2008From football to beach volleyball, competitive games can get your juices going. But the ultimate game, the one that’ll give...
ARMING THE WORLD September 2008At last, George W has carved his legacy in stone, and it truly is monumental. Working with military contractors that...