Month: January 2010

I see that another Bowers-instigated flame battle is going on over at Closed Left.  I lurk the site from time to time to see just how much progressive issues are being censored in favor of the Chris Matthews-type drivel...

I’d really be much happier with the health care reform bill if it strips the private insurance industry of their anti-trust exemption. And, they totally deserve to have that happen to them.

And Rev. Al, too! Whoo HOO!!! A picture is indeed worth a thousand words. I just thought some ‘a you political junkies might like to get a feel of where our elite’s rubber REALLY meets the road. And these are the...

In the context of the financial crisis, a couple of measly million is chump change, but on the face of it the severance bonus for AIG’s Anastassia Kelly has super outrage leverage per dollar.  The main stockholders...

I think Matt Yglesias is right both about allowing for mass emigration from Haiti to first-world countries, and about the wisdom of using French-speaking soldiers and police officers from Canada, Switzerland, and France....