Archive for November 11th, 2007

Why I hate Wachovia even more than Volkswagen »

By William M. Hartnett on Nov 11, 2007 in featured, whinging | 1 Comment

How could I possibly hate Wachovia more than Volkswagen, for which I have a long-running, well-document hatred? Because Wachovia charged us a $10 fee after a refund check from a company that overcharged us for a painting bounced. Only after strenuous complaint and repeated threats to immediately close our account, which has been open for [...]

links for 2007-11-11 »

By William M. Hartnett on Nov 11, 2007 in daily links | 0 Comments

Recession? What Recession? - Bob Herbert/New York Times
“The elite honchos in Washington and their courtiers in the news media are all but completely out of touch with the daily struggle of working families.”
(tags: nyt opinion recession)

2008 Volkswagen R32: Rabbit in a Hot Rich Sauce - New York Times
Never mind that it will start falling apart [...]