The Feldman Blog

Commentary & Journalistic Satire (And a bit of media advice to boot)

“A little choppy.”
That’s how the “boy wonder” Treasury Secretary, Timothy Geithner, describes what he hopes will be the economic recovery ahead.
But, of course, this is the same guy who, before going to Washington to help bail out his old buds at the “too big to fail” banks, looked the other way at his post at [...]

This is not a good time to be a bank;especially one of the ones deemed to be not ”too big to fail.”  In fact, more and more of the banks small enough to go belly-up are doing just that.
As the Feds took over three more small banksFriday, the number of bank failures for the entire year [...]

I could get into a whole thing about the absurdity of Obama winning the peace prize…only, by now, you’ve probably heard all the jokes. Not sure I could really add anything meaningful to the debate. Which means probably better sending a Tweet since I don’t really have much to say on this at this point.
Having [...]

A President of the United States commits more ground troops to a foreign war and contemplates sending even more; he backs a position that may hinder the passage of an effective federal shield law for reporters to protect confidential sources; his administration increasingly seems to take the side of obliqueness rather than transparency.
Sounds like a Republican president, [...]