One more reason to like President Obama

"It took us a couple of days because I like to know what I’m talking about before I speak." PRESIDENT OBAMA, defending his decision to wait a few days before expressing anger over bonuses paid to executives of the insurance giant A.I.G.

Armchair Economist

Causes of the economic downturn, aka The Great Deleverage:

1. Too much borrowing (individuals and institutions)
2. Ratings agencies (conflict of interest being paid by those they rate)
3. Lack of efficacious regulation
4. Insufficient capital requirements for derivatives
5. Existence of institutions "too big to fail" (Achilles heel for economic national security)

Confessions of a Shopaholic

Cute but ultimately futile.

I Love You Man

The story of two unlikeable characters who form a friendship so one can have the other as best man. If you're interested so far, see it. If not, you win what's behind door #2: $6.50 and two hours of life.

Honestly, are they not even trying to make good films anymore?

"Two" by Ryan Adams