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John Edwards Admits to Affair

What a mess. The truth has finally come out… “John Edwards admitted to ABC News in an interview with Bob Woodruff Friday that he repeatedly lied about an extramarital affair with a 42-year old campaign employee,” Rielle Hunter. Everybody’s talking about it, because this type of messy stuff is the stuff that the media thrives [...]

Covered Bonds: The next fiasco?

Are covered bonds the next fiasco?
“The U.S. Treasury Department is continuing to consider ways to resuscitate weak homebuying activity, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Tuesday, highlighting the potential of covered bonds as a “promising” solution.”
“Covered bonds are securities created from either mortgage loans or public sector loans and make up one of the oldest and [...]

Time Away

A quick note to readers: I’ve needed to take some time away from blogging recently due to some family and health related concerns. I’ll still be blogging lightly for a while to come. I hope readers will stick around while I work through all of this and some of our other writers will pitch in [...]

Colorado Senatorial Candidates Oppose Anti-Abortion Measure

Both Udall, Schaffer oppose abortion measure : Elections : The Rocky Mountain News
The measure in question is a Colorado ballot issue (Amendment 48) which would define into law that “life begins at conception” (or the “every sex act is sacred” measure).
In effect, it would outlaw ALL abortions, including the Plan B (the morning after pill). [...]