If a bailout was totally rejected and both presidential candidates said they would veto any bailout, I think the banks would work harder on loan mods and a variety of other options.

It is considered an independent central bank because its decisions do not have to be ratified by the President or anyone else in the executive or legislative branch of government, it does not receive funding appropriated by Congress, and the terms of the members of the Board of Governors span multiple presidential and congressional terms.

Aside from cheating in FL, it was from imposing fear on the public that Gore would be much worse and all us Republican suckers fell for it, at least most of us did.There was no cheating in Florida all SCOTUS did was affirm there is no "right to vote" in a Presidential election and the state of Florida could use any method it wanted to elect the electors and conduct any recounts they wanted but it had to be consistent STATE WIDE.

Bush, second presidential debate, St.

When he was elected, the market sold on the news.If McCain would have been elected, I believe that there would have been an impressive one day rally, because that would have been a surprise and all the assumptions about higher taxes would be off the table for a day.I'd say that the presidential news has about run its course.

Barack Obama puts his name on the Presidential ballot for the next election...I think he could do this great country a lot of good being in the White House.All cash, I respect your opinions and always enjoy reading your posts, as they are always informative...but I can't help but feel that for some reason President Bush can only do wrong in your eyes...that with you being from Texas, you have some long-standing issues against him.

20 years ago Ross Perot was shouting many of the same warnings during his presidential campaign.

Chances are after the new president is elected capital gains taxes will go up.

The Internal Revenue Service announced tax relief for Southern California taxpayers in the Presidential Disaster Area struck by severe wildfires beginning on Oct. 21, 2007.

Plus with the Presidential race happening this year, that's all I can say.