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Banker explains why he turned down TARP funds: “Strings”

By Jim Vicevich / February 12, 2009 /

The banker is Steve Buster, CEO of California community bank “Mechanics”. Alexis Glick conducts the interview and it’s a great one. Part one, Buster tells Glick they wanted the money, could have used the money but it came with too many strings. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3cub9XHaog Here in Part Two Glick asks … “what strings?”. Buster says they…

A prophet among us

By Jim Vicevich / August 6, 2010 /

I wish I could take credit for this, but I can’t. My producer Bob Joyce pointed this one out and the more I thought about it, the more I realized he is right. Peggy Joseph is indeed a prophet among us. And you laughed. Ok, and I did too.

Cavuto on Obama new school nutrition plan – obnoxious

By Jim Vicevich / August 3, 2010 /

Not to mention another aspect of government control. It’s a nice little debate with nutritionist Mitzi Dulan … and the outcome is predictable … but Cavuto is not. Please sir, may I have some more. The story revolves around the first lady’s battle against obesity in our kids. Good enough, but too much control over…

No worries Tea Party folks: Democrats just won’t learn … their funeral

By Jim Vicevich / January 20, 2010 /

I am stunned at how quickly the lessons of last night have been forgotten, or is it never learned? Just keep plowing ahead on the ultra liberal, big government, tax and spend agenda, and ignore the message from Democrats and independents in the Commonwealth.

Playing the health care numbers game

By Steve McGough / May 15, 2009 /

If you thought health care insurance companies were all about the bottom line, and therefore, destroying health care in the United States, you best be aware of some of the alternatives – better described as lack of alternatives – provided by a government-run system. David Gibberman over at American Thinker has an interesting article on…

GM bondholders get crappy deal – UAW better off

By Steve McGough / April 28, 2009 /

I have not had too much time to review the “deal” floated yesterday concerning the restructure of General Motors, but a friend sent me a link this morning to a Washington Post article providing some of the details. I read part of it, and what caught my eye was that the government, bond holders and…

Why universal health care isn’t universal

By Dave in EH / April 19, 2009 /

A spot of cold water for those who seem to think that a simple wave of the wand (or, in this case, Presidential pen) can kiss the boo-boo and make it all better… Here’s something that has gotten lost in the drive to institute universal health insurance: Health insurance doesn’t automatically lead to health care.…