Another thing I don’t like about “Wha!-conomics”
Republicans bitch and moan to high heaven if god forbid you want to spend some tax money on making sure sick people can get meds, or some kids get hot…
The Comedic Gold of The Radical Right
In doing some research for Monday's post about Krugman's The Conscience of a Liberal, I came across this piece of comedy goal. Donald Luskin of the National Review wrote this…
The Nixon-Biden Call
I can't believe this bit of news escaped us this week while I was away attending to real life work. But, like a gift that never stops giving, another round…
Make the rich pay taxes. They can afford it.
Dave Burris, like many Republicans, thinks that people who pay taxes are suckers and losers. The very idea of paying their fair share of taxes to ensure our common defense…
Question of the Morning x 2
1) Does anyone get the dead tree edition of the NJ? 2) Anything therein? I can't make heads nor tails of the website.
Deep Thought – Old People Talking
In the future some of you will be the old people used by documentarians to tell people what a terrible President George Bush was and what a great place America…
Holiday Classic with a fun twist
Sorry, Nemski, but I'm a little more traditional! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdNc8TRLTnE[/youtube]
Appoint Castle to the US Mint
Aw shucks, that sweet old Representative Castle ain't so bad. Why, he's a swell, moderate, bipartisan kind of fellow. Since Obama wants well-qualified individuals, including Republicans, who can work for…
Do You Have Any Cost Cutting Ideas?
Governor-elect Markell wants to know about them.
Governor-elect Markell Seeks Cost-Cutting Ideas from Delawareans Growing budget shortfall requires bold, innovative money-saving solutions
DOVER – Governor-elect Jack Markell announced Friday that he will hold two public town hall-style meetings this month to discuss ways his administration can make Delaware’s state government more efficient and effective.
I’m not sure I’d be able to endure two public town hall-style meetings in which wingnuts claim that thier taxes are too high and completly miss the point of the meetings, but I commend the Governor-elect for doing it.
Serious QOD
Over the past two days, the executives of the Big 3 automakers spent alot of face time in front of House and Senate Committees making their case for government financial…
In case you didn’t know…
the unemployment numbers, the ACTUAL U/E numbers are way worse than you think Transparency is the hallmark of democracy, but we now find ourselves with economic statistics every bit as…