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• What are your tips for a frugal holiday season?

  Thu Nov 20, 2008
  • We stopped buying gifts last year except for the kids.  The older kids? They wanted money anyway.  So that was easy.  I belong to a service club and spend time and money buying things and creating food boxes for people in need.  I also donated to my church toy …

• Bush: More Citigroup decisions possible

  Mon Nov 24, 2008
  • Man, oh man!  Like I've said before, when the stockholders of AIG and Citi and Shearson and Lehman and Bear Sterns were all raking in the big money, were any of them saying, "Hey we should share some of this with the rest of the citizens."  Oh no, we heard nothing like …

• Tainted Meats Point to Superbug C. diff in Food - 40% Tested Positive

  Tue Nov 18, 2008
  • Boy, I am so glad our government agencies can be relied on to tell us what we need to know.  Why of course, if the CDC says it's safe to eat meat containing a bacteria known to cause a serious illness, it must be true!  After all, no one in the DCD or FDA or EPA or any …

• Paulson: Troubled assets will not be purchased

  Wed Nov 12, 2008
  • I agree - we have had too many Bush cloth-for-brains people - get rid of them!

• Paulson: Troubled assets will not be purchased

  Wed Nov 12, 2008
  • Given the scurrying around in the dark these people in our government are doing, I think it's time we set one giant mousetrap in Washington - we could bait it with a bunch of thousand dollar bills.  Then maybe we could get rid of all the zombies, think-tank nutcases and Bush …

• Which contributed most to Barack Obama's victory?

  Wed Nov 5, 2008
  • His resolute commitment to his message while McCain ran around helpless was a big plus

• Who do you hope will win the presidential election?

  Tue Nov 4, 2008
  • I am so sickened by the last 8 years of the Bush Administration that I am delighted Obama has a good chance.

• In the final hours of the campaign, how confident are you that your candidate will win the presidency?

  Mon Nov 3, 2008
  • Obama will win because he's run the most intelligent campaign - and also because the country will see the benefit of his abilities

• Fed cuts key interest rate to 1 percent

  Wed Oct 29, 2008
  • So the banks can borrow at 1% interest.  But the bank credit cards (VISA, MastrerCard, Discover, etc.) are still charging 20-24%.  Where's the outrage!!