Posts Tagged as ‘CNN’

February 26, 2009

My Comments to CNN Headline News

Constantly calling Nadya Suleman Octo-Mom is purposely dehumanizing. So Nadya Suleman is dysfunctional, unrealistic and she lied to her mom but unlike you HLN folks, she isn’t vicious, malicious and I don’t see her chewing up the weak. When your expert tried to point out her strengths you shut him down then went on beating [...]

February 26, 2009

It’s Never Good

Image by mike912mueller via Flickr

I hate it when I fall asleep with the TV on, I always end up waking up at the crack of dawn to news that irritates me to the point that I can’t go back to sleep. Who knows maybe it isn’t the news maybe I’m just that crabby at 4 [...]

February 12, 2009

Go Suzy!

Tonight on CNN Anderson Cooper asked Suzy Orman what she thought of the payouts given to Wall Street bankers and she said – They should pay  the money back .

The 8 CEO’s who testified before Congress today paid themselves aproximately 191 million dollars in bonus money in 2007.
Confiscate the bonus…

February 11, 2009

Merrill Lynch Makes 696 Millionaires Before Bailout and Merger

Watchdog blasts Merrill bonuses
Merrill doled out ‘gigantic’ bonuses despite heavy losses, says Cuomo
By Aaron Smith, CNNMoney.com staff writer
Last Updated: February 11, 2009: 11:50 AM ET
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Merrill Lynch “secretly” doled out huge bonuses before reporting a huge quarterly loss and getting absorbed by Bank of America, according to New York state’s attorney general. [...]

February 10, 2009

CNN’s Best Byte of the Night

“The Republicans set the House on fire and now they’re blocking the fire trucks.”
— Paul Begala
Addition-  My thoughts: The Republican “No Chorus” better seriously consider their position and options or face a losing battle next election.

January 31, 2009

Jody’s Wall Street Plan – Confiscate Bonuses, Cap CEO Compensation & Fire Top Executives

Update:  Wed., February 04, 2009
Obama Limits Bailed-out Bank CEO Pay To $500,000 
Veiw Obama Press Conference
I fell asleep with my television on last night and woke up to CNN reporting on Claire McCaskill calling for a $400,000.00 compensation cap on bailout recipient pay. I was hardly inspired, in fact I was so irritated that I couldn’t [...]

December 16, 2008

Where Is Al-Zaida?

Update, On Monday Dec 15th,  CNN reported that Al-Zaida was still in custody and was possibly facing charges for throwing shoes in the vicinity of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, not for hurling footware at Bush.