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Plug

By jason330 February 4, 20119 Comments

See my exhibition..... Extravagant Relevance: Defying Gender It is going to punch your bourgeois, lite beer drinking, paradigm in the balls.

Friday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope February 4, 201119 Comments

The Friday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

Look Who’s Back – It’s Donald Rumsfeld

By Unstable Isotope February 4, 20111 Comment

Donald Rumsfeld has a new memoir. By Rumsfeld's account, he's a hero surrounded by incompetents.

AIG Doesn’t Want Your Business

By Unstable Isotope February 4, 20117 Comments

AIG CEO Robert Benmosche told an audience that their business is better in "red states."

Conservative Nutbag Blogger Super Angry That Mike Castle Lost To Christine O’Wackjob

By jason330 February 3, 201122 Comments

The guy has a point. Castle would have voted for that horrendous healthcare repeal bullshit. You know it. I know it. Castle, when you pump him full of sodium pentathol, knows it.

The Achilles Heel(s) of Job Creation in 2011

By cassandra_m February 3, 20111 Comment

ADP has released its January payroll data today, showing an estimated addition of 187,000 private sector jobs. The usual suspects are forecasting that this Friday's Labor Department employment number for January will be 140,000. Neither of these numbers shows anywhere near adequate job growth, but it is some growth.

Thursday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope February 3, 201111 Comments

The Thursday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

A Journalist’s Job

By Unstable Isotope February 3, 20117 Comments

Unrest continues to grow in Egypt and journalists are getting caught in the crossfire. For some reason, this made Time's Jay Newton-Small cranky.

‘Bulo On Al’s Show Today-Thurs., Feb. 3

By El Somnambulo February 3, 20114 Comments

Sorry for the late notice. I'll be on the Al Mascitti Show on WDEL-1150 AM at 10 am today. Al's show, as always, starts at 9. We'll likely discuss "The…

IC’s Office Still Losing Money

By Unstable Isotope February 3, 20112 Comments

The Insurance Commissioner's captive insurance initiative is still losing money but it's losing less than it used to.

February 3 — Call Beau Biden to Demand Tougher Penalties for Mortgage Fraud (EDIT)

By cassandra_m February 2, 20117 Comments

If you've been following the foreclosure mess, you know that last year, with promises by some AGs that people would go to jail. That effort into large scale investigations seems to be dead in the water, while banks remain free to continue their bad practices.

Earth-like Planets? Yes. Earth-like Life? Almost Certainly

By jason330 February 2, 20112 Comments

These days when we have a whole political party that is openly hostile to science, and a decent faction of the nation's population that is antagonistic to reason and rationality,…

ACA Repeal Stunt Amendment Fails in Senate Tonight

By cassandra_m February 2, 201129 Comments

The GOP brought up their amendment to repeal the ACA on a bill meant to reauthorize the FAA. It failed pretty spectacularly — largely because the GOP amendment didn’t propose a way to *pay* the $1+ trillion cost of repeal.