We Are Victims Of Fraud: Not Losers
Finally the story is coming to the surface that there has been a massive fraud scheme perpetrated against the American people by the finance industry. The story continuing to get the most play this...
View ArticleThe Silence On Mortgage And Accounting Fraud: Deafening.
I just finished the rounds of watching Sunday morning pundit t.v. Again, one republican after another bashed homeowners in needs of stimulus help, and not one word was said about mortgage and...
View ArticleAre We Ready To Face The FRAUD?
"Secretaries Paulson and Geithner subverted the PCA law by allowing failed banks to engage in massive accounting fraud (which also means they are engaged in securities...
View ArticleOur Economy: MASSIVE FRAUD By Mortgage Industry.
This has been written about over and over again, but after reading the comments on the latest article up at Huffington Post by William K Black,(a former banking regulator, whistle blower and analyst)...
View ArticleControl Fraud: Obama's Ticking Time Bomb
During Obama's speech last night he referred to the idea that dealing with the financial sector, specifically AIG, is kind of like dealing with someone who has a bomb strapped to their chest. He said...
View ArticleNot ONE mother (if you seek kay in) Word!!
--Libertarians should have to answer to how free markets lead us to such a fiasco in the housing industry. I haven't heard one yet, not in any of the libertarian economics blogs, have you?...
View ArticleSurvived Bush: CANNOT AFFORD THIS BILL.
So here's my story. I think it's a story like lots of other folks. My family suffered horribly during the Bush years. Unemployment, health problems, health care debt, foreclosure, chapter 13...
View ArticleObama's Sub Prime Mortgage Betrayal: Battle Weary Americans
Could the Obama Administration throw us poor middle class Americans who have been almost destroyed by the corruption of the Bush years, just one bone?? One? No, it appears not. I have a predatory...
View Article"The Banks are the Victims"
Well, at least that is what one fellow member of the Kos community tried to tell me when I shared about my experiences with the sub prime market. I sugggested that the sub prime mortgage situation and...
View ArticleClinton Was Better Than Obama ; )
That's a judgment, by the way, and a blatant attempt to engage you in the art of practicing a nonjudgmental stance. Lately, I have observed more than a few diaries, and posts that contain judgments...
View ArticleJudgments suck
So last week, I did a diary on how emotions, judgments, and biases are linked. My point was that we tend to pay attention to messages that validate our emotions, and ignore messages that might provide...
View ArticleWe Can't Change What We Don't Accept.
This diary is not about blame. It is not about scapegoating. This diary is an attempt to share real problems faced on a daily basis for many Americans. The point is to assess, how these real problems...
View ArticleGMAC: Still Stealing Homes.
The Huffington Post has a series of articles about the status of the finance industry. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ There is also a great diary on Daily Kos highlighting the problem created from the...
View ArticleThe Role of Trauma In Israeli Palestinian Conflict
As a mental health therapist, who has spent most of her life working with traumatized people, it seems a plausible that the dominate culture for both Israel and Palestine is more trauma than anything...
View ArticleI want to be on the rec list too!! My pro Obama Diary
Having cruised this blog and several others, it appears that there is a secret to making the rec list. It has become apparent to me, after studying the rec list history that writing a diary about...
View ArticleTodays economy and a father who would not give up.
Today is father’s day. A day when we think about what it means to be a dad. A day when we reflect on how our lives have been impacted by our fathers. A day when we recognize what an important...
View ArticleProtests songs for the march
I was about probably about 7 or 8 years old, when it happened. One of my most vivid memories, the one that probably gave me the passion to make peace my mission in life and feeds my purpose today was...
View ArticleMen in Suits
I wrote this peice last winter. It is a real account of my husband's struggles as a blue collar electrician. Since I wrote this, my husband has been laid off, since about March 2011. This month, is our...
View ArticleWhen a Football Coach Does the Right Thing.
With all the talk about Joe Paterno, and all the stories of childhood sexual trauma being shared on this board and others, it seems a good time to tell a different story. I wanted to share a story...
View ArticleLet's Try a Dialectical Approach to Obama
Right now on on this web site there are at least two Obama diaries at odds with each other. One skewers Obama, and the other piles on the admiration. The comments on each are a fury of emotions. Twenty...
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