Biden emphasizes the importance of investing in Solyndra for the sake of America's future.
Second clip inside includes footage of Obama praising the Solyndra investment, and Peter Schiff discussing the Dept. of Energy and it's mission failure. Don't miss the Schiff comments.
Lunchtime break.
Pretty entertaining clip from Russian TV that transpired over the weekend. Watch it all the way through for more examples of Russian TV brawling.
Vodka + Live TV = High Entertainment Value
This is a lesson for would-be financiers dreaming of striking it rich in Russia - forget about it. Hermitage Capital co-founder William Browder is now financial enemy #1 of the Medvedev puppet regime, and he didn't even do anything for the honor.
Well, except that he's had the courage to fight back against Putin, and other corrupt Russian officials who succeeded in stealing his investment business, while he was out of the country. Makes the vacation coup that Hank Paulson pulled on Corzine seem like a kid's game.
"I guess you could say I make my living in the doom and gloom business, and thanks to Congress, Obama and Bernanke, business is very strong these days..."
Whalen says, the government should just seize Bank of America and restructure its debt, equity, and legal obligations now.
Full write-up inside.
Video - Crowds Chant For Ron Paul - Sep. 18, 2011
The clip gets going after the 1-minute mark. Video inside includes Paul's victory speech.
Here are the results:
1 Ron Paul 44.9% 374
2 Rick Perry 29.3% 244
3 Mitt Romney 8.8% 74
4 Michele Bachmann 7.7% 64
5 Jon Huntsman 2.0% 17
6 Herman Cain 1.8% 15
7 Newt Gingrich 1.7% 14
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Additional links are in comments.
Video - Elizabeth Warren's Senate Campaign Talking Tour - Sep. 19, 2011
Passionate, short speech - Runs 2 minutes. When discussing taxes, she should have hammered the theme that GE, Exxon and Goldman Sachs pay no taxes and Microsoft just 7%. Our national tax disfunction is NOT that the wealthy pay 36% instead of 39%; it's that a majority of U.S. corporations don't pay jack shit, and hide their profits overseas, or bury them in a pile of Faustian accounting nonsense.
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Video - Kucinich on the House Floor - July 14, 2011
Video - Texas Straight Talk - Government Is A Terrible Venture Capitalist - Sep. 19, 2011
Complete transcript is inside.
Sep 21, 2011 at 12:35 AM
