Much Ado about nothing

Yesterday we learned that O was going to cap executive pay of people receiving bailout money.  I called bullshit, and it looks like shockingly I was right.  What should have…

Good Bank, Bad Bank

There's no quick and easy way for me to copy this masterpiece to this blog, but just click here to read the story of American Banks if Dr. Seuss was…

Question…

Much has been made of Obama's proposal to cap executive pay.  So here's my question:  Do taxpayers have a right to say how their money is spent? I keep thinking…

DCCC Thinks Sensenbrenner Is More Vulnerable Than Castle

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is running ads against 28 House Republicans, attacking them for voting against Obama’s economic rescue plan.

“These are serious times, hard working families are worried about keeping their jobs, health care and homes – they want action, not House Republicans cheering about doing nothing,” said Brian Wolff, Executive Director of the DCCC. “Republicans’ champagne wishes and caviar dreams simply don’t connect with middle class families struggling to make ends meet and furious that their tax dollars are going to bail out banks, build schools in Iraq, or send American jobs overseas. The Putting Families First campaign is only the first step, we will continue to go district by district to hold Republicans who continue to vote in lockstep with party leaders and against the folks in their districts accountable.”

Check out the list of targeted Republicans below, which includes some surprising choices AND ONE VERY OBVIOUS OMISSION: