Miscellaneous

• Message to Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann: Leave Gov. Kathleen Sebelius Alone

  Paul Kiesel | March 10, 2009 4:15 PM | 4 CommentsLos Angeles, CA

  Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann of Kansas City has been spewing his vile opinions in regards to President Obama's selection of Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as the Health and Human Services...

• Appointment of Timothy Dolan as New York Archbishop Indicates It's Business as Usual for the Catholic Church

  Paul Kiesel | February 23, 2009 6:38 PM | 4 CommentsLos Angeles, CA

  Platitude #1 ''The recent sad scandal of clerical sexual abuse of minors, as the professionals have documented, has nothing to do with our celibate commitment.'' -Timothy M. Dolan, September,...

• Senator Dodd: V.I.P.

  Paul Kiesel | June 18, 2008 7:42 PM | 4 CommentsLos Angeles, CA

  Senator Chris Dodd said Tuesday that he was aware that Countrywide Financial had assigned him to a V.I.P. program in 2003 (the beginning of the subprime boom) when he refinanced his mortgages on his...

• Countrywide Mortgage Modification to Help 125,000 Struggling Californians

  Paul Kiesel | October 07, 2008 3:54 PM | 3 CommentsLos Angeles, CA

  Bank of America, which purchased Countrywide Financial over the summer, will help almost 125,000 Californians who are struggling with pay option arm loans originated by Countrywide. The move that...

• Three Blind Mice: Bush, Bernanke and Paulson on the Economy

  Paul Kiesel | September 25, 2008 3:53 PM | 3 CommentsLos Angeles, CA

  How wrong were Bush, Bernanke and Paulson on the state of the economy over the past six months? Very wrong. "I have great confidence in our capital markets and in our financial institutions. Our...

• AAJ Ranks UnitedHealth as One of the Worst Insurance Companies in America

  Paul Kiesel | August 07, 2008 6:33 PM | 3 CommentsLos Angeles, CA

  UnitedHealth has been accused of being greedy, slow in processing reimbursement payments, and giving substantial compensation to their former CEO (who faced criminal and civil charges for backdating...

• Bank of America May Have Influenced Dodd-Shelby Housing Bailout Package

  Paul Kiesel | June 23, 2008 5:49 PM | 3 CommentsLos Angeles, CA

  A House staffer told Examiner.com, demanding anonymity, that the Dodd-Shelby Senate housing bill is beginning to be referred to as the "Bank of America bill on steroids." The Dodd-Shelby bill (Sen....

• Evander Holyfield's $10 Million Home to be Foreclosed

  Paul Kiesel | June 05, 2008 7:34 PM | 3 CommentsLos Angeles, CA

  The Los Angeles Times' Peter Villers of "LA Land Blog" has just reported that Evander Holyfield's home will be foreclosed on. The blog suggests that Holyfield is facing other financial...

• Cardinal Dolan Vows to be the "Same Kind of Priest" He's Been for the Past 33 Years: Indifferent to Clergy Abuse Victims

  Paul Kiesel | April 15, 2009 7:42 PM | 2 CommentsLos Angeles, CA

  From the February 26, 2009 Los Angeles InjuryBoard blog, Archbishop Timothy Dolan to Sexual Abuse Victim: 'What was the Name of Your Guy Again?': [. . .] Over the last three decades, 60 to 70...

• Bush and the Economy or Beating a Dead Horse

  Paul Kiesel | December 23, 2008 7:20 PM | 2 CommentsLos Angeles, CA

  The New York Times published an article Sunday that broadly examines President Bush's role in our current economic turmoil (how Mr. Bush and his administration held the country's hand and led us...