tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post4467436790921606073..comments2024-03-27T02:14:02.107-05:00Comments on The Chronicles of a Chicago Mom: Still chewing...Cynthiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00625673916138703709noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-5190247874796015832008-10-02T02:09:00.000-05:002008-10-02T02:09:00.000-05:00This makes me very angry. Due to a scheduling snaf...This makes me very angry. Due to a scheduling snafu my husband didn't get his paycheck last week. I had to take all the spare change in the house and my car to the bank to help make our mortgage payment which is pocket change to these people. It makes me sick.Melanie Sheridanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04100313047776018999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-44690372134372828442008-09-29T17:44:00.000-05:002008-09-29T17:44:00.000-05:00I am so upset over this. Seriously. What is the ...I am so upset over this. Seriously. What is the right thing to do here?Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122493201161475552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-65900063042812379142008-09-27T08:52:00.000-05:002008-09-27T08:52:00.000-05:00This whole thing really really pisses me off. It w...This whole thing really really pisses me off. It was pure greed that got these companies where they are and they should require these CEOs to give back some of the money they earned this has happened on their watchMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14095593176398409401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-53563196383015860622008-09-26T22:02:00.000-05:002008-09-26T22:02:00.000-05:00I'm not feeling too good about it!But... on the br...I'm not feeling too good about it!<BR/><BR/>But... on the bright side... I have a tag and an award for you on my blog.Forgetfulonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07895803172098820967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-90419794553166309792008-09-26T15:58:00.000-05:002008-09-26T15:58:00.000-05:00i am going to go with Thumper's rule here... I've...i am going to go with Thumper's rule here... I've got nothing nice to say! ugh.Nataliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02498212004696635705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-25200065732021226542008-09-26T15:40:00.000-05:002008-09-26T15:40:00.000-05:00As Chris Rock so elegantly put it on Larry King, d...As Chris Rock so elegantly put it on Larry King, do you feel comfortable with a candidate that has ONE house to lose or with a candidate that could lose Six of his houses and still have Six left!!!<BR/><BR/>America makes me so sad these days. So sad.EatPlayLovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01768078593549284605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-8302063488971758002008-09-26T13:09:00.000-05:002008-09-26T13:09:00.000-05:00up to my ears got my comment--I'm glad it's out th...up to my ears got my comment--I'm glad it's out there.Jenn @ Juggling Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455967210924573398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-82647616480833433722008-09-26T09:21:00.000-05:002008-09-26T09:21:00.000-05:00(I'm on a mission to run for President) ERRRR this...(I'm on a mission to run for President) ERRRR this makes me scream.. honestly this is no better then ROBBERY!!!!!Confessions of A Mississippi Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848088462204658059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-51538223720878828032008-09-26T09:07:00.000-05:002008-09-26T09:07:00.000-05:00It all makes me sick! I am sure they are very qual...It all makes me sick! I am sure they are very qualified individuals. But... that is some serious cash! Hope they are investing it in our economy by spending lots of it. How would it be?Jyl @ MommyGossiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01323573786851260280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-60195408858906726672008-09-25T22:39:00.000-05:002008-09-25T22:39:00.000-05:00Exactly! This is exactly what I meant in my commen...Exactly! This is exactly what I meant in my comment on your last post! Grrrr!Damselflyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00139191935886860839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-80277550028804958242008-09-25T21:27:00.000-05:002008-09-25T21:27:00.000-05:00What's John Mack - chopped liver?Yeah - it's sick ...What's John Mack - chopped liver?<BR/><BR/>Yeah - it's sick making. Really.Magpiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15460136246441367993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-74299944813566800932008-09-25T20:14:00.000-05:002008-09-25T20:14:00.000-05:00So frustrating. While everyone is doing their bes...So frustrating. While everyone is doing their best to make ends meet these jerks are skimming off the top and running their business into the ground. ridiculous.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16381222473405971894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-81963212762719447912008-09-25T19:20:00.000-05:002008-09-25T19:20:00.000-05:00It sickens me! Exactly hom many zeroes are in 700...It sickens me! Exactly hom many zeroes are in 700 billion?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11186297078340530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-75289374277424729402008-09-25T19:09:00.000-05:002008-09-25T19:09:00.000-05:00Freaking assholes. Seriously. How is it that I'm...Freaking assholes. Seriously. How is it that I'm declaring bankruptcy, and those jerks could bail me out of it for about 1 day's salary? Who NEEDS that much money? Seriously? If I had ONE million dollars, I'd give most of it away. Let alone $34 million. Grrr....Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00318376427752604367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-73034439362110716112008-09-25T17:05:00.000-05:002008-09-25T17:05:00.000-05:00I know, totally disgusting! I really hope they don...I know, totally disgusting! <BR/><BR/>I really hope they don't screw this deal up as badly as they usually do, since the feds could make money in the long run and thus not raise our taxes. Big if though. About as big an if would be not doing the deal. Could be ok, could be total tanking of the market. Such a gamble.Skiploveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12108678447797063372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-77510925314501296952008-09-25T16:57:00.000-05:002008-09-25T16:57:00.000-05:00I just nearly lost my lunch. I've heard all of thi...I just nearly lost my lunch. I've heard all of this, but seeing it in black and white just makes me want to SCREAM! <BR/><BR/>Seriously, how do these guys sleep at night? <BR/><BR/>~melody~Pennies In My Pockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15064698793414279967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-53811577641268129702008-09-25T14:53:00.000-05:002008-09-25T14:53:00.000-05:00Ughhhhhhhhh.Ughhhhhhhhh.Katie Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16256986196601050228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-1112852888962173012008-09-25T14:22:00.000-05:002008-09-25T14:22:00.000-05:00To think that these people would weep themselves s...To think that these people would weep themselves silly if they tried to do as much work as an average mother.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00873541253069090821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-3384733737078841482008-09-25T14:08:00.000-05:002008-09-25T14:08:00.000-05:00Truly disturbing!!Truly disturbing!!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17487994855495268941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-18012616520472434032008-09-25T14:00:00.000-05:002008-09-25T14:00:00.000-05:00That.is.sick. I mean really. Who really NEEDS $70...That.is.sick. <BR/><BR/>I mean really. Who really NEEDS $70 million?Momisodeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06752015177628948631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-82766575211184495072008-09-25T13:26:00.000-05:002008-09-25T13:26:00.000-05:00Seems like John Mack should be super pissed. Only...Seems like John Mack should be super pissed. Only $1.6 million? Poor guy.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258405168792203613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-4127904253695010752008-09-25T13:22:00.000-05:002008-09-25T13:22:00.000-05:00What would be the problem with them not accepting ...What would be the problem with them not accepting the bailout? I'm confused, they actually have demands on how we hand them money? Shouldn't it be here, this our hand, take it or fall to your death?<BR/><BR/>The ones that are paid with stock options, don't forget that for some, those options are now essentially worthless. 1 million shares at .10 a share is cool and all, but no one will buy them.OhCaptainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09399011365659793142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-272430156995652732008-09-25T12:48:00.000-05:002008-09-25T12:48:00.000-05:00Yes. I saw that (at least about the Merrill CEO) ...Yes. I saw that (at least about the Merrill CEO) and thought it was a travesty when how many thousands of people will be getting pink slips to cover their millions? The Enron guy? Built a house about two blocks from my parents. It's up for sale & has been for two years. Who wants a not-totally-finished house that has 21000 sq feet?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-53934216936560870712008-09-25T12:39:00.000-05:002008-09-25T12:39:00.000-05:00I think I feel a little sick inside. I found a pen...I think I feel a little sick inside. <BR/><BR/>I found a penny on the ground the other day . . . they can have that and not a lick more . . . *acting like she has a choice*Laskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12001998549713092381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3367581551556551352.post-84251328016671922952008-09-25T11:17:00.000-05:002008-09-25T11:17:00.000-05:00Just to clarify on the $2,500. That is the amount ...Just to clarify on the $2,500. <BR/>That is the amount that everyone in the U.S. will have to pay to make this bail out work.<BR/>If you have a family of four, the total bill for your family is $10,000.Up To My Ears In Mini Horseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05316190395140200373noreply@blogger.com