Showing posts with label Credit Card. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Credit Card. Show all posts
Sunday, January 11, 2026

Domestic terrorism is when all the credit card companies move to Kristi Noem's South Dakota so they can charge you 20-30%

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  ICE Minneapolis shooting: Noem calls Good’s actions ‘domestic terrorism’      

If Trump had any true populist balls, he'd push for permanent 10% credit card interest rate caps

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  Trump calls for one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%   ... Independent U.S. Sen Bernie Sanders of Vermont, a fierce Trump c...
Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Elon Musk's phony Doge spending cut math was basically like positing there was a $20,000 credit limit when there wasn't, canceling it and then saying, ‘I’ve just saved $20,000'

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  ... DOGE’s savings calculations are based on faulty math. The group uses the maximum spending possible under each contract as its baseli...
Sunday, March 23, 2025

Clueless Ed Kilgore today post-mid-March thinks angry Democrats are in the minority based on a Gallup poll from late January

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But this simply ignores everything Trump has flooded the zone with since January 27. That's a backward-looking poll. Trump's has bee...
Friday, February 28, 2025

If you thought the GOP pretending that Ukraine started the war with Russia was nuts, behold Senator Mike Crapo of Idaho who wants to pretend that Trump's 2017 tax law wasn't passed under reconciliation rules

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   Honest to God, these people are clowns. Republicans consider major budget change to obscure deficit impact of extending Trump’s tax cuts ...
Friday, February 7, 2025

A Democrat with multiple credit card balances owed, including one for $1.2 million, should fit right in as a cabinet secretary overseeing spending of money we don't have

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  RFK Jr. had up to $1.2 million in credit card debt — what experts say on tackling high balances Kennedy’s credit card balances range betwe...
Thursday, December 19, 2024

I'm gonna call my credit card company and extend my own line of credit to make me great again

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Friday, February 16, 2024

Last week's terrible Thursday was Joe Biden's, this week's belonged to Fani Willis

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  A Terrible Day in Court for Trump Prosecutor Fani Willis Charles Lipson, Spectator :   As DA, Willis has full au...
Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Ha, not me: Whenever mine gets that high I pay it off so there's no interest charge

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  Credit card balances above $1 trillion for first time!
Thursday, October 6, 2022

59% still pay in cash because the drug dealers don't take credit cards

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  The cashless economy trend is not necessarily new, but it is gaining momentum, according to new research from the Pew Research Center . Th...
Tuesday, October 12, 2021

How to get the most out of your credit cards to save money this holiday season

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 Don't use them.
Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Seems Hunter Biden was making $100k a year from MBNA while Joe Biden pushed legislation favorable to credit card companies, per Tom Brokaw 2008

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Video . Great VP pick, Mr. No Scandals Obama!
Saturday, August 18, 2018

Author finds cost of housing and daycare to be the main drivers of the middle class "squeeze"

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From the transcript of the podcast here : Middle-class life is 30% more expensive than it was 20 years ago. ... The main problem is th...
Thursday, March 1, 2018

How about no VOTE under 21, and no car, no job, no credit card and no COLLEGE LOANS either?

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Grow up already you bunch of babies.
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

HELOC interest deduction goes away under Republican tax "reform": Expect loan consolidation

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You know the one, the one you take to help buy a car, fund tuition, or actually fix up the house. When the credit card interest deduct...
Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Mr. Money Mustache: Obsessive compulsive, and a bunch of other enthusiasms

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From the story in The New Yorker, here : The blog, which he started five years ago, is really an attack on consumerism and waste—a the...
Monday, May 19, 2014

Obama is using the Justice Dept. and FDIC member banking system to choke the gun industry

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Just like he has used the IRS to stop his political opposition in the Tea Party. From the top of the story here : Gun retailers ...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Spineless Republicans Cave On Cordray Nomination, CFPB Spying On Citizens

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Republican Sens. Saxby Chambliss (Ga.), Tom Coburn (Okla.), Susan Collins (Maine), Jeff Flake (Ariz.), Lindsey Graham (S.C.), Johnny Isakson...
Friday, April 5, 2013

First They Came For Your Silver . . .

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First they came for your silver (1964, last year minted). Then they came for your dollar (1971, final year of dollar convertibility to gold)...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013

AP Story On Auto Delinquencies Gets Peak Wrong, TransUnion Doesn't Seem To Care

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The AP story here , "Late Auto Payment Rose in the Fourth Quarter: TransUnion", was picked up and dutifully reproduced at at least...