Not One of the Boys? New Orleans There are some things I understand, and some that just elude me. Maybe you get it and can help. Ok, I get it. Times are tough. We’re almost in a full-tilt depression. The real estate market is deader than a doornail, so of course Mrs. …
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Emissaries, Wages, and 72 Hours
Emissaries, Wages, and 72 Hours December 10, 2008 New Orleans These days the news is full of nuggets we can mine with wonder. For example, I wonder how in the world it took Bank of America 72 hours to realize that they had to get up off of some money when the President-elect …
Healing the National Cars
Healing the National CarsDecember 9, 2008 New Orleans The morning papers seem to indicate that Congress and both the coming and going Administrations are ready to make a deal to try and save the auto industry. Finally, just like a national bird, we are going to have national cars — America, what a country! …