Daily Archives: December 8, 2008

Bank of America (except Illinois)

Update on the Republic Window story: Rod Blagojevich, the Illinois Governor, has ordered the state to cease all business with Bank of America until credit lines are restored to Republic Windows and Doors so they can pay their employees. Additionally, … Continue reading

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Contrived Contrition, Concealed Conceit

It doesn’t take a lot of spine to fly a private jet to a congressional hearing and ask for 25 billion dollars for your belly-up industry. But it takes balls to drive there two weeks later and act like everything’s … Continue reading

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