Early Morning Blues

Spitzer hooker web page. She has a recording on it and she is pretty dam good.... However, most people hate it and think she chose the right career as call girl......

More MAJOR defaults, and I mean MAJOR.

Shouldn't we be asking ourselves if we are in the middle of a complete financial collapse?
* Dollar Falls Below 100 Yen as Carlyle Bond Fund Moves Closer to Collapse

* Carlyle Capital Fails to Reach Accord; Lenders to `Promptly' Seize Assets

* U.S. Stocks Decline on Carlyle Default, Retail Sales; Bear Stearns Tumbles

* Home Foreclosures in U.S. Rose 60% in February; Bank Repossessions Doubled

* Bear Stearns Slumps to Six-Year Low on Concern About Its Access to Capital

* Gold Tops $1,000 for First Time as Dollar Declines, Credit Losses Expand

* Retail Sales in U.S. Unexpectedly Decline on Energy Prices, Jobs Concern

I agree with Ferraro and so does Kaus: If Obama wasn't black he would not be in this race at all. I think the Republicans are going to win the White House, something they simply could not have won had anyone but Obama been in the race. OK, OK, Hillary too. The best current observation about Obama and his tactics is here.