Posted in Health and Living, tagged federal housing finance agency, foreclosure, home loans, subprime mortgage, underwater on October 31, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Craig Bengle, Washington Bureau Chief
I don’t think I’ve gotten off to a good start on a Monday morning in years.
This past Monday was no exception. Barefoot and bathrobe clad , I sauntered down to the end of the driveway to pick up the morning paper. Imagine my surprise when I was greeted by a prim, [...]
Posted in Health and Living, tagged advice column, affair, betting pool, dear crabby, dog, drug possession, investment banker, slut, teens on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dr. Crabby Montgomery
Dr. Crabby Montgomery’s award winning personal advice column appears each Thursday in Writing Frontier. Are you a reader with a vexing problem at work or home who could use some common sense advice or wisdom from Crabby? Have a neighbor threatening you with gardening tools? On the run from the law? Impregnated your [...]
Posted in Politics, tagged google, googol, iPod, iraq war, Lamborghini, Libertarian Party, one trillion, Presidential Rolex watch, Tiffany Diamond Starfish Pendant, trillion, u.s. financial system, u.s/china trade deficit, weapons of mass destruction on October 22, 2008 | 11 Comments »
Martina Portamayou, Chief Political Correspondent
A “trillion” is “in.”
It is, hands down, the hottest number in the American lexicon today, and for good reason. It’s the newest “power word,” kind of like “Weapon of Mass Destruction” used to be. If you know a lot about a trillion dollars, it says something about you. It says you [...]
