What are Credit Unions?

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04/05/2011 – 6:16 am PDT - Finance

What are Credit Unions? is a post from: Everything Finance Not-for-profit financial institutions set up to serve you Even though millions of Americans are members of credit unions, many people still don’t understand what credit unions are. Overview Credit unions are not-for-profit financial cooperatives serving groups of members who have something in common such as [...]

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Statement by President Obama on the Death of Former Congressman John Adler

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04/05/2011 – 6:16 am PDT - Headlines

Release Time:  For Immediate Release Michelle and I were deeply saddened to learn of the premature passing of former Congressman John Adler today. John was a dedicated public servant who fought tirelessly for the people of New Jersey for more than two decades. John always stood by his principles, and served with an unwavering energy [...]

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Today in Congress

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04/05/2011 – 6:15 am PDT - Politics

In the House, courtesy of the Office of the Democratic Whip: TOMORROW’S OUTLOOK On Tuesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. Last votes are expected between 1:30 and 2:30 p.m. “One Minutes” (15 per side) H.Res. 200 - Rule providing for consideration of H.J.Res. [...]

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Gitmo, military tribunals and Obama

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04/05/2011 – 6:10 am PDT - Opinion

Guantanamo was going to be closed and Obama planned on bringing the accused terrorists to trial in Federal Court.  One of the things he said was he believed they were entitled to a day in court and that the Bush administration had held the detainees way too long.  “Speedy trial”, etc. Now, two years after [...]

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Posada Carriles Trial Update: Prosecution dips into their tainted well once again

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04/05/2011 – 6:09 am PDT - Headlines

The Obama/Holder Justice Department prosecutors have once again dipped into their tainted well of corrupt and compromised witnesses in the Posada Carriles case. To rebut the testimony of Otto Reich — a respected and honorable former U.S. government official and ambassador — who pointed out the well documented bias against the Cuban exile community harbored [...]

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STL Post Dispatch Reporter Gophers for Mo Dems Against Peter Kinder

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04/05/2011 – 6:03 am PDT - Headlines

St. Louis reporter Jake Wagman is taking heat for a slanted piece he ran over the weekend in the city’s daily paper. Jake Wagman It looks as though Wagman has tried to turn oppo on Lt. Governor Peter Kinder — the unofficial 2012 GOP challenger to Democrat Governor Jay Nixon — into some sort of [...]

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“After Saturday comes Sunday”

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04/05/2011 – 6:03 am PDT - Politics

On walls in the Gaza Strip or the West Bank these days, one can find the slogan “After Saturday comes Sunday.” Meaning, “On Saturday we will kill the Jews, and on Sunday we will kill the Christians.” For the past several years, in Iraq, Egypt, Iran, Nigeria and Pakistan, among numerous other countries, Christians have [...]

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Greenspan Panders for More Money

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04/05/2011 – 6:03 am PDT - Personal Finance

By Frederick Sheehan Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has once again received space on the editorial pages of the Financial Times. He does not deserve, so shall not receive, a rebuttal. But, it is probably still worth a moment to remind readers of the interests he continues to serve. His intention, in "How Dodd-Frank [...]

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The Real Tragedy of the Goldstone Retraction: It Will Change Nothing

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04/05/2011 – 6:01 am PDT - Headlines

The big news over the weekend was that Judge Richard Goldstone, the author of the infamous report accusing Israel of deliberately targeting civilians in Gaza during Operation Cast Lead, has publicly retracted his lie. But the important part of his mea culpa is not that the story he concocted about Israel’s supposed policy of targeting [...]

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Bloody pig’s foot sent to Rep. King, Hamas-linked CAIR blames "anti-Muslim bigot"

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04/05/2011 – 6:01 am PDT - Headlines

King himself is, as far as Hamas-linked CAIR’s Honest Ibe Hooper is concerned, a greasy Islamophobe himself, but when he is the object of threats or intimidation, it’s more evidence of “anti-Muslim bigotry.” Because Muslims are always the victims. Got it? “Bloody pig’s foot sent to Rep. Peter King,” by Brian Montopoli for CBS News, [...]

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