Madeleine was scammed after taking k from her equity for home repairs. Her payment has severely gone up, and she is facing foreclosure. Her friends and family got together and volunteered to pay off her mortgage, but the bank has refused to let her do a pay off.Have you been affected by the housing crisis? Do you know anyone who has? We’re asking you to record your story, or the story of a friend, family member, or neighbor, and send it to us in a video or through a written submission. We …

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Anonymous 12.25.09 at 4:00 pm
It looks like this woman was clearly scammed by the criminal syndicate banks.If you tried to cheat a bank like they cheated her they would put you under the jail. Keep voting democrat…keep voting republican…keep sending the incumbents back term after term…yeah BTW it was that good ol conservative ronald reagan that let the credit card companies loose on you
Anonymous 12.25.09 at 4:00 pm
you shoulda read the damn papers..
Anonymous 12.25.09 at 4:00 pm
“Comparing republicans and democrats is like comparing a McDonalds cheeseburger with a Burgerking cheeseburger.”
That’s what they WANT you to believe, because that way you’ll give up on the political process entirely and submerge yourself in “reality” TV, the Internet and other escapism.
“Old George Orwell got it backward. Big Brother isn’t watching. He’s singing and dancing. . . He’s making sure you’re always distracted.” - Chuck Palahniuk
Anonymous 12.25.09 at 4:00 pm
Well, Obama is bailing out corporations too.
Comparing republicans and democrats is like comparing a McDonalds cheeseburger with a Burgerking cheeseburger. The wrapping is different but they’re pretty much the same.
Anonymous 12.25.09 at 4:00 pm
Republicans are crooked, yes, but don’t let them take you to down. We will shoot no one, we will prosecute the criminals. This is a scam ! You know it, they know it.