A new real estate survey by Realty Trac says at least 301,874 “zombie” homes have been abandoned after their owners fell into foreclosure. With 90,556 empty homes in foreclosure, Florida ranked number one in zombie homes. Illinois’s 31,668 and California’s 28,821 vacant properties ranked second and third respectively. Experts say zombie homes invite vandalism and… Read more »
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J.C. Penney execs commute to Texas from their homes in high-tax coastal hellholes
J.C. Penney hasn’t been doing too well lately, cutting over 20,000 jobs as the venerable retail firm struggles with bad decisions and the current harsh retail climate. Not to worry, though, top company executives have got things covered, though it takes them some time to get to the ol’ office: Johnson and executive vice presidents… Read more »
Union Briefs for Tues., March 19, 2013: Teachers Picket Homes, AFSCME vs Taxpayers & More…
Ohio teachers, on strike for a week now, get some help from their Marxist allies; more details emerge about AFSCME’s new contract with Illinois; and Massachusetts’ newest liberal senator, Elizabeth Warren, leads a witness pitching the case for a minimum wage hike–to $ 22 per hour. These are a few of the stories in today’s… Read more »
Islamist Mob Torches 150 Christian Homes and 80 Businesses in Lahore (Video)
Over 100 homes owned by Pakistani Christians were looted and torched by thousands of angry Muslims in the eastern city of Lahore on Saturday. Around 80 businesses were also looted and destroyed. This came after one Christian was accused of blasphemy against the Muslim faith. The Daily Times reported: Hundreds of angry protesters turned into… Read more »