Tchaka's Blog

Note:  This is not a politically correct post.   My cousin in AZ forwarded this email to me earlier and I got a good laugh out of it.  I don't know if it's all factual so let me state that as a caveat upfront.  It's good for a laugh though.     Dear Red States:If you manage to steal this election...

  My girlfriend flew back down yesterday with a gift to me from her father.  I couldn't help but don it today...and it did elicit some smiles.  And for those who might be wondering, I do qualify to wear it.  Oh, no car bomb jokes, please.  :-)      

For over a year now we've discussed the subprime meltdown and it's possible causes.  Was it the fault of lenders and their irresponsible (and lenient) guidelines?  Was it dishonest loan officers who lied on applications in order to qualify clients?  Perhaps it's appraisers who overinflated values...