AIG, with assets spanning a global total of $1.2 trillion, facing bankrupsy without a government bail out. Freddie Mac and Fanny May, owning 50% of America's mortgages, go bankrupt.


Seems companies right left and center have been going bankrupt these last few years. Meanwhile the national debt has exploded to over $9.3 trillion. And yet, somehow, McCain keeps insisting that the economy is strong and George Bush has done a bang-up job with it. Where's the change? Where's the awakening to fiscal responsibillity? Has McCain anounced some major change to the way things are done in Washington, and I was sleeping in a cave that day? Good Christ; and people will continue to vote for same 'ol, then expect change.