Archive for April 30th, 2009

bank on america

he willingly worked with the u.s. treasury back in the fall because it was his ‘patriotic duty’.  today,  kenneth lewis, chief of bank of america was removed as chairman.  until recently lewis ”was celebrated for his vision. his daring takeover of merrill lynch was the latest in a series of high-profile acquisitions that helped transform bank of america into a [...]


they couldn’t come up with a catchier name?

the next sport to sweep the national just be a game called budgetball that’s being played on college campuses. created by the national academy of public administration and a new york based company called area/code, the game is supposed to increase awareness of the federal debt. the game is played with a volleyball on a [...]


9021-uh-oh

after 7 long years, an animal shelter group called “zoo to you” finally settled a lawsuit with a donor they claimed owed a lot of dough.  tom and marguerite nunn, the donors in question, sued the organization when the organization refused to an  accidental donation of $93,447.  the story goes like this:
the nunns love the mission [...]