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• Bank of America settlement could speed foreclosures

  Wed Jun 29, 2011
  • Aren't these the guys who could not even produce paperwork to show that they owned the mortgages upon which they were trying to foreclose?

• Ariz. police confirm 2nd hack on officers' email

  Wed Jun 29, 2011
  • "LuLz Security"? LOL!!!

• Fed sides with banks over debit card swipe fees

  Wed Jun 29, 2011
  • This is a GOP problem, not "big gove". It is BIG BANK and all the hedgefunds that propped up your election bids, that's what's killing us.

• Fed sides with banks over debit card swipe fees

  Wed Jun 29, 2011
  • Back under Reagan, we were told that deregulation would be great, nothing but savings for bank customers. A friend in the business told me "Don't you believe it; we will hit you with every possible fee and surcharge." He was right! So to me the obvious answer is: RE-regulate.

• US expands human trafficking blacklist to 23

  Mon Jun 27, 2011
  • The list should include Burma (which American cowards agree to let the junta call Myanmar). But wait! We want them to be one of our most favored trading partners! So does that mean they are most favored for trading sex slaves too?

• Woman who recorded police is off the hook

  Mon Jun 27, 2011
  • God forbid we would ever see (and let others see) what our police our doing! Why, it might lead to physical danger! To us...by them.

• Goldman may seek to counter Senate findings, paper says

  Mon Jun 6, 2011
  • Step 1: Prosecute Goldman; more action, less talk Step 2: Assess a stiff fine and pay it to their financial victims Step 3: Stop appointing Goldman people to top Federal jobs!

• States consider: Is it legal to dissolve bodies?

  Thu Jun 2, 2011
  • I have left directions stating that I wish to be cremated, but if this method is available it would be my preference. Why should I or my heirs care about what happens to my body? It's leftovers, garbage. Let medical science use it if they want to.

• Both rebels and Libyan forces committed war crimes, UN panel says

  Wed Jun 1, 2011
  • Libya has no innocent protestors demanding democracy. Libya has a wannabe strongman from the army attempting a coup, with soldiers and tanks and planes, and we and NATO are on his side. God knows why.

• Would you buy a lower sodium version of your favorite version?

  Wed May 25, 2011
  • Salt is not a health risk. Repeat: it has now been shown that salt is NOT a health issue. So why the fuss? I suspect some expensive unnecessary new proprietary pharmaceutical may be in the offing. http://falkenblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/salt-may-not-be-unhealthy.html