August 24, 2009 –
AP source: Obama to nominate Bernanke to 2nd term
OAK BLUFFS, Mass. – An Associated Press source says President Barack Obama plans to nominate Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to a second term. Obama is to make the announcement on Tuesday during a break from his vacation on Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts. The source is a senior administration official who discussed the announcement late Monday on the condition of anonymity. [more]
August 21, 2009 –
I watched the movie "Knowing" last night and it got me thinking (it is similar to Armageddon and other end of the world movies). Given all the dire predictions that are floating around the net nowadays, I was wondering what people would do with their last 24 hours alive. [more]
August 14, 2009 –
"Over the 12 months ending in June, consumer prices fell 1.4 percent, the biggest decline in almost six decades."
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090814/ap_on_bi_ge/us_economy
August 08, 2009 –
I recently went home to Newport News, VA for my high school reunion and was floored by the amount of vacant commercial real estate in the area. Seemingly there was leasing signs up every third store front. I don't know exactly who is being hurt by that, but I know someone or some organization is/will be. [more]
July 21, 2009 –
I was running around my neighborhood today trying to think about how to play the collapse of America. I am storing up food, water, am learning to grow my own food, have a good amount saved up, have a little cash on hand, purchased a shotgun and plan on learning Krav Maga soon. [more]