Chicago

Brokers Selling Pretzels…WTF?

Chicago finally got it’s very own Madoff.  His name is Charles Mosley and along with his partner Eric Bloom, he’s been a bad boy. But this guy’s not an outright thief, he’s more like a reckless moron… From Bloomberg: As Sentinel Management Group Inc. neared collapse in August 2007, piling up $950 million in losses..(the…

America's Most Miserable Cities in Forbes

More depression porn…Forbes has a funny-sad slide show up of America’s Most Miserable Cities (yes, I know they all are miserable right now) and the list will not surprise you. Flint, Michigan is, as usual, right in the mix.  The city that gave rise to the comic stylings of docu-slanderer Michael Moore and became a…