New Orleans The dots have to be connected. Almost at the same time that the Arizona legislature goes virtually hate-crime with draconian anti-immigrant legislation prepared for the Governor’s signature, the federales under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), headed by ex-Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano and her ICE-capades suit up 800 armed agents, helicopers, rolling stock …
Author: wade
Principal Reduction Versus Arrogant Banks
New Orleans From the day the latest foreclosure modification plan as announced several weeks ago, and it became clear that banks saw their participation as voluntary, I said this was not going to work. The government orchestrated immediate acceptance by their subsidiaries, Citi and Bank of America, but as surely as I predicted that was …
Andy Stern and the Long Goodbye
Washington As I made my way back from half-way across the world, I watched the story unfold even before leaving Mumbai of first reports that Andy Stern would resign as President of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and then a message from him by the time that I arrived at Dulles that there was …