Monday, July 28, 2008

Monday's Musings

Blacks and Latinos with credit ratings identical to whites are far more likely to receive sub-prime mortgage loans.

Is this terrorism?

National average for gas prices below $4/gallon for the first time in a couple of months. McCain says we should thank the president for this. Hey, I'll save my thanks until gas prices get back down to normal levels; especially when we'll be paying more for utilities because of the increase in gas prices.

More info on JC Watts' new African-American news network to be launched in 2009.

The oil and gas industry increases its donations to the McCain campaign from $200k to $1.1M after he changes his support for off-shore drilling.

The Bush Administration is ready to announce a record deficit of $490B for 2008.