Tag: "money"

International Leaders Call For Establishment of a Single World Currency To “Overcome the Economic Crisis”

By Cindi on May 21, 2012 in Money

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – More than 70 experts from 40 countries prepare an Open Letter for G20 countries’ leaders in Kazakhstan. Leaders and former leaders of five states, 11 current and former prime-ministers, 25 current and former ministers and 40 top managers of international organizations, transnational corporations and businesses, 12 Nobel laureates and renowned scientists will gather [...]

Mitt Romney (Really) Doesn’t Have That Much Money

By AiPolitics on Mar 18, 2012 in 2012 Election News, featured opinion, In The News, Money, Opinion, Politics

Romney’s “2 Cadillacs” and “my friends own NASCAR teams” stories might seem like old news now, but if he gets the GOP’s nod, you can bet that stories about his wealth will begin to circulate again in preparation for this fall’s election. Since 80% of Conservatives seem to think he’s going to win the nomination [...]

Is this the week the world economy bites it?

By R. Mitchell on Jan 18, 2012 in featured opinion, Money

Ok, I know.. I haven’t written an honest-to-goodness analysis piece in awhile – but now.. the world is ending and I’ve noticed that no one else was writing about it.. well not just this moment .. We’ve been hearing that EU is going to crash any day now, that Americans are over-leveraged and as Conservatives [...]

Washington Crackheads and the Root of All Evil

By Kira Davis on Jan 03, 2012 in featured opinion, Opinion

This week I had the privilege of finally catching up on Season 3 of the cable drama “Damages”, starring Glen Close. This is not a review. I highly recommend this dark legal thriller and now Season 1 is available on Netflix. You won’t be disappointed. However, as I said previously this is not a review. [...]

Wanna See A Breakdown In Society? Look No Further Than Your Nearest Grocery Store

By R. Mitchell on Dec 06, 2011 in Featured, Married to the Game, Opinion, Videos

While CDN is primarily considered to be a political website, I contend that mundane aspects of our culture can sometimes be a part of the equation that get overlooked. One of the issue that’s been on my mind lately is how we treat each other publicly. If the last couple of decades were known for [...]

Taxpayer $ Spent On Obama Memoir. AWESOME!!!

By R. Mitchell on Oct 27, 2011 in Opinion

Yesterday, a fellow CDN writer told you that our State Department had spent about $70,000 on copies of Barack Obama’s book, “Dreams of My Father”. What do I think about that? I think it’s GREAT. I’m laughing so hard I could cry as I think about it, and I’ll tell you why… From what I [...]

The Obama Effect

By R. Mitchell on Sep 17, 2011 in Featured, Money

The following chart shows a comparison of prices of certain commodities from January, 2009 when Obama took office to the prices of the same commodities in January, 2011. Sourcing is footnoted. Leftist should take a lot of tranquilizers before reading this chart. Just take this last item: In the last two years we [...]

National Suit Drive Helps Unemployed Americans Suit Up for Success

By R. Mitchell on Aug 31, 2011 in Money

Men’s Wearhouse Fourth Annual National Suit Drive Collects over 80,000 Clothing Items for Job Seekers HOUSTON, Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — For the fourth year, Men’s Wearhouse has held a successful National Suit Drive, the country’s largest collection of gently used professional attire. The company devoted the month of August to encouraging patrons to transform their unwanted [...]

California’s ‘Boondoggle’ Report – I mean High Speed Rail Report

By R. Mitchell on Aug 02, 2011 in California, Opinion, SmalGov

The term “Boondoggle” may be used to refer to protracted government or corporate projects involving large numbers of people and usually heavy expenditure, where at some point, the key operators, having realized that the project will never work, are still reluctant to bring this to the attention of their superiors. Generally there is an aspect [...]

Money, Money, Money

By R. Mitchell on Jul 03, 2011 in Obarrassments, Politics

Budgets, spending, cuts, and shutdowns are common words that we read and hear in the news as of late. In these lean economic times, those of us here in the real world have been maintaining a budget for most of our lives. Most of us have faced the hard decisions at least once about which [...]