I still have to get Barry Ritholtz' Bailout Nation.
His Big Picture Blog is required daily reading.
I prefer this cover. His site compared covers with the following:
Library run resulted in two more books in
the queue. The recent near- collapse of the US economy
is something we all need to educate ourselves about.
Also saw this, cites a great quote about R.E. Lee at Appomattox from U.S Grant's memoir: "I felt like anything rather than rejoicing at the downfall of a foe who had fought so long and valiantly, and had suffered so much for a cause, though that cause was, I believe, one of the worst for which a people ever fought, and one for which there was the least excuse."
Author Interview is interesting.
Just got it, looks good, a big book.
I know this will be worth the time.
Swan song last night was must-see TV. This link won't last long.
Guy went out with a lot of class.
RIP Jean Simmons. I love this song. She was excellent
in Spartacus.
