Month: February 2010

Cross posted from Border Jumpers. Zambians take great pride in their local foods and–thankfully for us–many of their traditional dishes are vegetarian. Pictured here is Danielle trying “nshima” which is a...

Can you trust national averages?  As bad as the jobless data you hear are, you have not been told the whole truth.  If you think the terrible impact of America’s Great Recession is shown by an official...

E.J. Dionne hit a home-run with his latest column. Here’s the part I liked best. Economists agree that the stimulus worked to create jobs, but Senate moderates made it less effective by shrinking its size and including...

How’s it hanging, dudes?

Sorry that I haven’t been around much. Real life has intervened over the last couple of days. I don’t know what’s going on in the blogosphere or political world, except that it appears that Obama is still weak...