Thursday, April 2, 2009

Yet Another Reason You Should Be Watching Rachel Maddow

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Because she's the first person to actually ask Colin Powell anything on torture. And as dday points out, Colin Powell knew a thing or t...

Brobdingnagian Saecular Automatons And Other Things That Live In Newtie's Head

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When Newt Gingrich closes his eyes at night, the voices come for him . In a new appeal to the Christian right, Newt Gingrich told OneNewsNo...

Half-Baked Alaska

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This might actually be the funniest thing I've seen all week . Here's the logical ( read: nuts ) conclusion to the fast-growing Poor...

In The End, It's Always Three-Card Monte

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A big, huge, doorstop of an expose' of AIG at Big Picture by Chris Whalen, but it details the fact that AIG was a massive fraud of a co...

The Other Shoe Drops On Blago's Face

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So, he lost his job as Governor of Illinois because of all the corrupt, icky things he did. The funny thing is the case against Blago for f...

Free Advice For The GOP

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Stop having press events on Wednesday nights . Once in a great while, there are key turning points in a policy debate. This might be one of ...

Don't Believe The Hype

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So much happy face talk about "we've hit the bottom" and "Q3 2009 recovery"...don't buy it. Merrill's David...

If It's Thursday...

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Man, this weekly post writes itself at this point. You guys know the drill . This week, a brand new 26-year record in jobless claims (669,...

Another Milepost On The Road To Oblivion

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A new survey from job site Glassdoor.com shows that a quarter of American workers expect to be laid off in the next six months. If you...

Lies, Damn Lies, And Republican Lies

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With their plan to simply obstruct the Obama agenda and then to allow the economy to collapse not working out so well with the public and t...

FOX News In The Obama Age

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So what's FOX News's new role in the age of Obama (h/t BooMan)? Loyal opposition? Responsible investigative reporting? Watchdog of...

StupidiNews!

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After over 70 years, Guiding Light has been canceled due to poor ratings. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner says ousting bailed out bank CEOs...
Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Last Call

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It's rough to see the area you grew up in clobbered by unemployment . The jobless rate in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton jumped to 15.7 percen...

Global No Confidence Vote: Banksters Rule!

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Two stories today highlight the fact that while Obama is doing a pretty good job running the country, he's still letting the banksters r...

On The Wrong Side Again

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A new Quinnipiac University poll shows a staggering majority of Americans -- eighty-one percent -- favor limiting the pay of executives who...