barty commented on Circuit City's liquidation

"I went to our local one last night and there weren't any "deals" to be had, unless you wanted to beef up your DVD collection."

barty commented on Chicago Sheriff Halts Foreclosure Evictions, Won't Toss Innocent Renters

"@Pylon83: You'd be wrong."

barty commented on Michael's: "It's Store Policy Not To Accept Change"

"@homerjay: I wouldn't exchange money at any other place in Europe aside from a bank anyway."

barty commented on 85% Of Gas Stations In Nashville, TN Are Without Gas Right Now

"The local stations are finally starting to get a regular supply of regular gas. I think most of the problem is you still have people riding around with half a tank or more of gas buying it up every time they pass a station that has some gas."

barty commented on $54 Million Pants Case Back In Court

"Two words that will do wonders for both consumers and businesses in this country: Loser pays Do that and these frivolous, hold out for a settlement, type lawsuits will stop dead in their tracks."

barty commented on The Results Are In: American Cars Come With Crappy Customer Satisfaction

"@NightSteel: In theory, that's how it is supposed to work."

barty commented on The Results Are In: American Cars Come With Crappy Customer Satisfaction

"@transzoo: Nope, no mistake."

barty commented on California Declares Free Market Broken, Recommends Price Controls For Phone Services

"@itsgene: Any way you want to spin it, its a tax."

barty commented on California Declares Free Market Broken, Recommends Price Controls For Phone Services

"If you strip down all of the "extras" from phone service here in Atlanta, the taxes on a phone line are as much or maybe even more than the phone service itself."

barty commented on Are We Nearing The End Of Credit Card Consumerism?

"@: There's a really, really simple way to avoid all of that."