More on Fannie Mae
Bob Smith has a gaggle of interesting posts on the genesis of the nation’s largest government sponsored enterprise – Fannie Mae (here, here, and here). Read and heed. I posted recently on this topic...
Category: Blog, Commentary and Articles
A Dictator’s Digs
Associated Press on Palace unearthed: ARCHEOLOGISTS have unearthed the site of Genghis Khan's palace and believe the long-sought grave of the 13th-century Mongolian warrior is somewhere nearby, the head of the excavation team said...
Its A Small Blogosphere
An old acquaintance (our kids have known each other since shortly after birth) of over seven years now (has it really been that long), has his own weblog. Apparently he's had it for over...
Email Survey from My Brother
Since you asked Tom, here it is: 1. What time is it? 7:09 pm. 2. Name? James 3. Name on birth certificate? James A. Landrith Jr. 4. Spoon or fork when you eat Mac...
Can’t use an undefined value…
I've been using Jay Allen's excellent MT-Blacklist plugin on two blogs for months now. Recently, one of the blogs experienced a problem, possibly related to the comments db or the blacklist. When I attempt...
Forum Down
If you are a participant or reader of the forum I host, The Multiracial Activist Forum and Chat, be advised that Prospero (the company housing the forum) is experiencing hardware problems. According to Prospero...
Stamped, Numbered and Indexed
Audrey Hudson of The Washington Times on National ID card feared in license standards: Proposed federal standards for new driver’s licenses contained in the intelligence-reform bill moving through Congress creates a national identification card,...
Keeping Track of the Commission
Katherine Newell Bierman of the National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium notified me of the following resource for civil liberties advocates to follow the progress of government implementation of the recommendations of the 9/11...
More GSE Troubles
Reuters on Fannie Mae defends accounting to Congress – CEO Raines says regulators misinterpreted rules: Fannie Mae’s chief executive and another top official on Wednesday defended the mortgage giant’s accounting and told Congress that...
The Civil War: Second American Revolution or Costly Mistake?
October 6, 2004 The Civil War: Second American Revolution or Costly Mistake? American Military University HS 101, United States History to 1877 by James Landrith It is commonly accepted that the Civil War was...