LEAD STORY-NEW YORK TIMES: Governor, Legislature Agree to Tax the Wealthy to Close Budget Gap This should be must-reading for Gov. Markell and the General Assembly: The new plan, which…
Clearly, Reagan, Clinton and Bush I & II played their parts, but Carper and Castle had a front row seat to the financial services industry's takeover of the government. Guess…
Too bad that there is no conservative intelligentsia left in this country. I remember when conservatism used to denote at least a degree of sobriety and if not rationality, at least…
If this year was an average American, it would be a randy 19 year old already. (They grow up so fast don't they?) Anyhoo...when we wait until the end of…
Having the word "structure" contained in the word infrastructure might be giving people a false sense of security. Maybe we should call it - infrastuff or infrashit?
Tonight, from 8:30 to 9:30, as a symbolic gesture to stress the necessity of environmental responsibility, we are being asked to turn off all non-essential lights. Organizers say they hope…
Matt Taibbi strikes again. (Go read it now.) Are we supposed to believe that Jake DeSantis knew nothing about Joe Cassano's CDS deals? If your boss and the top guys…
As big a blues fan as the Beast Who Slumbers is, he's always found George Thorogood's bourbon-soaked brand too generic for his tastes. However, Thorogood's own taste in guitar slingers…
Is Carper's Senate Dem "moderate" caucus really moderate? When it comes to taking care of banking industry sugar daddies it seems zealous. Some may even speak the unspeakable word, "extremist."…
Mahafee has a good post up about a good apology. I can see why he liked it. The modern non-apology apology is so tiresome. I'm sorry you misunderstood my comment.…