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Banks Beat Homeowners: Foreclosure Bill Killed In Senate

glen @ April 30, 2009 # No Comment Yet

We will give twice what they take away from those Senators that voted with the people. We will fight and heavily fund the removal of those that voted against this in the next election cycle. It is the only way to stop corporations from creating laws.Read the Article at HuffingtonPost

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By the People, Beholden to the Banks

glen @ April 30, 2009 # No Comment Yet

12 Democratic Senators voted to remove help for people facing foreclosure. All republicans voted no. Here is the list of those that represent hard cash, instead of the citizen. Twelve Democrats sided with the banks — Max Baucus, Michael Bennet, Robert Byrd, Tom Carper, Byron Dorgan, Tim Johnson, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Ben Nelson, Mark [...]

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JUSTICE SOUTER TO RETIRE: NPR

glen @ April 30, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Sweet justice.Read the Article at HuffingtonPost

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Latest Global Marijuana March Info- Florida

glen @ April 30, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Florida Group for Medical Marijuana! http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=127343055695&ref=ts Invite All Of Your Friends.. The Time Is Now! We finally have taken all the steps to get what patients deserve. Join. Invite All of Your Friends (with a vast majority approving of medical marijuana, even nonsmokers are likely to join). Also, group leaders send a message to your [...]

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Banks Beat Homeowners: Foreclosure Bill Killed In Senate

glen @ April 30, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Yes. They can cram down on all homes but the primary. Neat huh? Huffpost needs to have a story with nothing but the names of everyone that voted against this, so readers can duplicate the list wherever we can. Those beholden to the banking industry need to be set free; free to pursue their capitalist [...]

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Commercial Real Estate In Bad Shape

glen @ April 30, 2009 # No Comment Yet

“Central business districts that only a year ago were crowded with construction projects are emptying out as office tenants cut staff and operations. Building values are sinking, while delinquencies on securitized loans have tripled in the past six months.” I think these major bond payments come due in June. I am out of the market [...]

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Hold Florida’s Republican Congress Accountable

glen @ April 30, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Republican leaders finally announced that they reached a budget deal and might be able to pass a budget sometime next week, still days after the constitutional deadline. They reached the deal in secret – coming together after a weekend of closed-door meetings and sending our own Representatives home for the weekend. The announcement also comes [...]

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100 Days..

glen @ April 30, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Where are the jobs? Just about everything else gets to play 2nd fiddle. Or did I miss something.

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I See Poor People

glen @ April 29, 2009 # No Comment Yet

More wonderful news at msnbc.com, a 6.1% decline. Ouch.

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Posey Responds (kinda) To Hemp Bill

glen @ April 29, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Unfortunately he does not tell me if he supports this bill. Convenient. FYI, Posey spent $900,000 against his opponent Steve Blythe, who amassed only $100,000 (however Blythe took NO special interest or PAC money). What does 9 to 1 spending get you in a congressional election? He won by a mere 40,000 votes, in a [...]

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