Via Washington Post: The Obama administration is engaged in a broad push to make more home loans available to people with weaker credit, an effort that officials say will help power the economic recovery but that skeptics say could open the door to the risky lending that caused the housing crash in the first place. […]
Horrific: D-Day Veteran Beaten; Wife Raped and Killed in Home Invasion
April 23, 2012 By
Via Army Times: The 101st Airborne Division Association is asking its members and other Screaming Eagles veterans to step up and help one of their own — a 90-year-old D-Day veteran who nearly died as a result of a brutal home invasion last month. Bob Strait of Tulsa, Okla., was hospitalized after a vicious March […]
Lessons From Obama’s Home State
February 17, 2012 By
Back in the 1980s, tourism officials in Illinois coined the phrase, “Illinois, you put me in a happy state,” as the sales pitch to would-be visitors to the Land of Lincoln. Three decades later, President Obama’s home state is far from a happy state. What’s happening in Illinois is a reminder of how destructive tax […]
Won’t You Come Home Bill Daley?
February 12, 2012 By
The past week saw a tardy footnote explaining in part how the Administration was able to cram ObamaCare down the throats of Americans who overwhelmingly opposed (and still oppose) it. After the government spent $ 1.8 million dollars to defend the Justice Department lawyers who prosecuted the late Senator Ted Stevens, Judge Sullivan announced he […]
#Occupy Miami Has a New Home
February 11, 2012 By
Via Miami New Times: On Tuesday, January 31, hundreds of cops forcibly shut down Occupy Miami’s tent city at Government Center, ending nearly four months of protests. But instead of heading home, dozens of protesters mysteriously migrated to a half-empty apartment building in Overtown. Apparently with the permission of the building’s owner — an enigmatic […]
#Occupy Miami Has a New Home
February 11, 2012 By
Via Miami New Times: On Tuesday, January 31, hundreds of cops forcibly shut down Occupy Miami’s tent city at Government Center, ending nearly four months of protests. But instead of heading home, dozens of protesters mysteriously migrated to a half-empty apartment building in Overtown. Apparently with the permission of the building’s owner — an enigmatic […]
America’s Children Come Home to Roost
October 15, 2011 By
Do you think the young gent from Occupy Wall Street who defecated on the cop car got an A in “Dialectics of Hegemony”? The hordes of pathetic, dead-eyed pagans pustulating through our cities with Occupy Wall Street are the crowning achievement of America’s academy. Thousands of vampires with PhDs labored for decades to perfect the […]
New home sales fell in August for 4th month
September 26, 2011 By
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of new homes fell to a six-month low in August. The fourth straight monthly decline during the peak buying season suggests the housing market is years away from a recovery. The Commerce Department says new-home sales fell 2.3 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 295,000. That’s less than half […]