4 Hours from St. Louis to San Francisco…
2007 - France - V150 - 574.8 km/h
Build the above in the United States of America. Only faster.
No stops in between St. Louis and San Francisco. Only freight until proven, then freight and people.
Make it go 500mph across the great plains of America to achieve the 4 hour time. No stops in between St. Louis and San Francisco.

BIG 3 NEED SELF HELP -
(fixing Detroit one car at a time)
Let's help Detroit sell better cars without added layers of bureaucracy and meaningless mandates attached to Billions of bucks.

Giving the BIG 3 Automakers money and expecting them to make better cars is akin to pushing a length of string across a table top - it's going to get balled up.

a smooth surface set upon another smooth surface can support tons of weight without the facing surfaces being in contact. in rotating these surfaces, there is no friction, outside of two boundaries of air at .0001 thickness. placing magnets of like fields on the same surface opposing each other will generate electricity when the two surfaces rotate.

I am tired of getting call centers outside the US. I am an American I like to speak to Americans when I need help. The out sourcing has got to stop. I want a person from the US on the other side of the line. I heard Obama stated that he wants to reward the companies that do not out source by giving them incentives. Great lets solve the issue by throwing money at it.

Capital Crossing, one of the most toxic mortgage holders in the subprime field, just paid its preferred stockholders an 8 1/2 % dividend
, then called the stock at the full $25 price.
Its owned by Lehman Bros.
Our super smart politicians are being jobbed by the brokerage and banking slicksters who sold them a bad deal.
#1 There is no mortgage crisis.