Monthly Archives: September 2010

Flat consumer prices could make paydays worth less

US DollarThe consumer price index has not risen for months. Accordingly, the economy is not growing, which makes deflation a very real danger.

United States income gap at its widest since the Great Depression

Statues of men waiting in a Depression-era breadline that are part of the FDR Memorial in Washington, D.C.The income gap in the United States continues to widen. According to Slate, it is at its largest in 80 years -- since The Great Depression…

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Sept. 17 is Constitution Day and Citizenship Day

A picture of a page from the U.S. Constitution. Numerous portions have been blacked out (redacted) for satirical effect.Sept. 17 is both Constitution Day and Citizenship Day. Public school lessons study the document, and patriots celebrate their rights…

Bethany Storro pays price of crying wolf over deformity

wolfBethany Storro got national attention recently for being burned by acid in an attack. However, she has confessed to doing it herself.

Jon Stewart Rally to Restore Sanity a plea to moderate majority

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert team up to mock Glenn BeckStephen Colbert and Jon Stewart are spoofing Glenn Beck by staging a rally on the National Mall that could influence midterm elections.

Baby Boomers could pay off national debt as parting gift

A gentleman and his lady, both of the "Baby Boomer" generation, are seated poolside.A recent Atlantic editorial has some interesting – yet decidedly unpopular – ideas about how Baby Boomers could pay off the national debt…

Repossessions by mortgage loan lenders climb

GavelForeclosures by banks are declining, but repossessions, which do the same thing without the paperwork, are skyrocketing as well as auctions.

Restraining order separates Shannon Sharpe and Michele Bundy

Photo of the NFL wall of fame.Michele Bundy has been granted a restraining order against "NFL Today" co-host Shannon Sharpe due to "family violence." Sharpe stepped down.

Michelle Obama says being First Lady is hell, claims Bruni

U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama is seated next to French First Lady Carla Bruni at a veterans memorial function.Michelle Obama allegedly said "it's hell" being the first lady. That and more comes from recent biographies on Carla Bruni-Sarkozy…

Two Senate Republicans defect to help pass small business bill

A pair of Republican senators not seeking re-election joined Democrats to pass a bill providing credit and tax breaks for small business...

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Boeing enters into the space tourism race

An illustration of a large space-capable jet with a smaller piggyback shuttle to deliver space tourists to their destination.Boeing, fresh off a huge infusion of government subsidies, has proclaimed that they are getting into the space tourism business…

Free and open white space promises Wi-Fi revolution

Photo of a Wi-fi signal.White space -- unlicensed airwaves made available by digital TV broadcasting -- will give wireless networks far greater range and reliability.

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Financial Football: Personal finance for rookies from Drew Brees

drew brees face of financial footballFinancial Football is an online game that blends personal finance and the gridiron; Saints quarterback Super Bowl MVP Drew Brees endorses it.

Bad bank loans to Fannie and Freddie not being bought back

YugoFreddie and Fannie were sold bad mortgage assets, and those bad bank loans are supposed to be bought back. Not many are being repurchased.