Lizzie Borden, Paul Bunyan, and Carry Nation were all famous for swinging their ax. They are not the type of swingers you would want at your party unless they were in charge of government spending. 

No one is throwing a party for the 6,100 people axed from their full-time mortgage industry jobs.  If you [...]

Ask any Cowboy. Sometimes you can’t tell the good guys from the bad guys.
In the movie “Young Guns” the gang calls themselves “Regulators”.  In the final scene as Doc tells Billy good-bye if you look up to the top right corner of the screen you can clearly see a jet trail in the deep blue [...]

Stabilizing the housing market reminds me of Captain Kirk asking Scotty for more power and he responds with “I don’t know how much more she can take…”
The Preserving Homes and Communities Act of 2009 forces lenders to offer loan modification to mortgagees that meet the qualifications.    Yet more legislation that becomes necessary because the voluntary [...]

Life quote on Facebook was “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade”. My old response would have been:  “I don’t think so” or “guess again”.
If life gives you lemons, grill some salmon and peel some shrimp.  Dribble the lemon juice on that delicious duo and find something more appropriate to drink than juice.
In the world [...]

Captain Jack Sparrow was no stranger to walking the plank.   He was part of the “take no prisoners and show no mercy” scene.   Back when it was popular to pirate and plunder treasure.
When the economy hoisted the skull and crossbones it began a voyage across America that has put one of every 355 homes into [...]