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Special Comment on Health Care
Posted in Economy, health, Public Policy, Reality Bites, tagged health care reform, Keith Olbermann, medical care, National Association of Free Clinics, politics on October 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Austan Goolsbee is “D.C.’s Funniest Celebrity”
Posted in Comic Relief, Economy, Videos, tagged Austan Goolsbee, comedy, political humor on October 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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Erase/Record/Play
Posted in Bush, Politics Straight Up, Your Government, tagged bush, politics, Rumsfeld, science fiction on May 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Every night I go to bed thinking, “No, tomorrow can’t be worse than today,” knowing that it will be but hoping that I’m wrong. Today I didn’t really get out of bed, I postponed today’s bad news and got back in bed with my coffee. I spent the day reading Starlight 1, an anthology of [...]
Give This Guy A Cigar.
Posted in Economy, health, Public Policy, tagged Economy, healthcare, national health, public health, wages on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
(TPMCafe) The media coverage of the auto bailouts has focused on the need for union autoworkers to take big pay cuts, causing them to once again miss the real story. The Fiat-Chrysler deal shows that the pay problem is at the top, not the bottom. At the end of the day, the new Chrysler is [...]
The Solution To All Our Woes.
Posted in Economy, Pirates!, Rampant Stupidity, tagged Economy, Pirates!, privateers on April 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The brilliant thinkers morans over at The Corner have put on their thinking caps and come up with a brilliant moranic solution to the problem of piracy on the high seas: Establishing private property rights where they don’t currently exist is the solution to about 90 percent of world’s economic problems. Piracy is no exception. [...]
Jason DeSantis Is A Douche Colostomy Bag.
Posted in Economy, Reality Bites, tagged AIG, AIG bonuses, Economy, Jason DeSantis on March 26, 2009 | 8 Comments »
And the fact that he lives in a house once owned by Mark Twain … well, it makes me want to shove a spoon handle up my nose. UPDATE (4/14/09): Poor Jason Desantis has changed his mind and will continue working at AIG after all. It can’t be cheap to support importunate friends maintain that [...]
Bernard Chazelle Explains Representative Democracy.
Posted in Politics Straight Up, Your Government, tagged democracy, government, politics on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s really very simple.
The Economic Meltdown: Who’s Responsible?
Posted in Economy, Politics Straight Up, tagged Economy, gravity on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
David Fiderer has a few bones to pick with Time’s “25 People To Blame.” If nothing else, Republicans are winning the war on muddying the waters to the point where I’m beginning to wonder if gravity is really as constant as I’ve been led to believe.
