I'm not a fan of either party, and I told myself it didn't matter who won. But today I have that kind of sick feeling, the one that comes when something is really wrong.

It is easy to see why so many people have lost trust in the government and believe that our country is on the wrong track when for our only real input to it, tomorrow we have the “privilege” of voting for a bunch of middlemen who will then vote the way they wish on the issues on our behalf.

Chevron and exxon having profit troubles? They made a fine profit at $1.50 a gallon a few years back. I guess they'll have to double gas prices for a third time in 10 years to satisfy wall street. Now if gas goes below $4 they'll be in front of congress pressing for a bailout, and they'd probably get it.

I don't understand how Coke is worth a dime. I never drink it and don't like it. It's got to be all hype and advertising that make it popular, and that's just kind of sad. People are so gullible. Bubbly Brown colored sugar water that tastes alot like pepto bismal, I'll never get it. And now with the health studies that...more

Should people want to live in hazardous areas they should have private insurance (not government) to cover any losses. This insurance would be so expensive most would choose to build elsewhere.

The only way I see to end this corrupt farce in Washington once and for all is to scrap the loser congress and let the people vote directly on the major issues; a direct democracy. I can hear the elites and special interests who game and twist the current system crying even at the idea. They have reason to be very afra...more

If the government stopped its massive deficit spending and blatent statistical manipulation, and then reported the true numbers to us, the GDP would really move, but not in the direction Cramer wants.

Storm aside, I hope they close the stock markets for 100 years. We'd all be better off.

I would like to see politics be driven by issues and not political parties. Parties are not in the constitution. Our representatives do not represent us, they represent the party to which they belong. The whole political party system has been hijacked by what seems to be a rabid team sports fan mentality, where party m...more