Tag Archives: Jibber Jabber

Stacy Summary: Hey, haven’t had an off-topic thread for awhile. Police accidentally throw perfectly sane (sic) banker into mental hospital.

Stacy Summary: For all those that want to talk about the swine flu, can you keep it to this thread? Thanks!

Stacy Summary: Good morning, y’all. This morning, I’m following the Moscow suicide bombing story. Also viewing, via BoingBoing, this article about Edwardian drunkards. I’m also re-reading Empire of Debt; it’s a soothing read in a way because it makes a very good case for our current situation (though written just before the financial collapse) as just the inevitable story of empire.

From MaxKeiser.com Images

Stacy Summary:  I am shocked, shocked I tell you, that already naked scanners are delivering an ogle fest.  Who would have ever, ever thought?  And, by the way, I wonder who owns the distribution rights to our naked images?  Do the naked scanner owners get to keep 100% of the royalty revenue if our individual image becomes a big hit on nakedpeasants.com or at deepairport.com?

Stacy Summary: There’s a war on and Paul B Farrell has a new site with news from behind enemy lines.

Stacy Summary:  Federal judge rules that Congress acted unconstitutionally in de-funding ACORN.

Stacy Summary:  h/t to @Danny for sending this link about the transfer of Irish wealth to the few bankers.

Stacy Summary:  Another thread for Iceland; the story of our time.  What do you think the next step will be?  Sounds like the government is determined to strike a deal with the UK and Netherlands that the people of Iceland should pay the private debts of one bank.  Any interesting links you have regarding the Iceland situation here too please!

Stacy Summary: Interesting blog post from Mish about what looks like a coming wave of FDIC bank takeovers in third and fourth quarters. Anyone here have inside knowledge on any of the matters raised in the post? Oh, and good morning!