We all know how Republicans and conservatives in many states and in Congress seem determined to oppose use of energy saving light bulbs because — I still haven’t figured out their rationale. I guess they view saving...
Read MoreOnce more, Congress proves incapable of doing simple things. The Senate failed to overcome another painless filibuster and could not take up a bill to keep student loan interest rates low. All the Democrats voted to proceed, all...
Read MoreI read quite a bit of European analysis of the economic situation there while I was following the lead-up and immediate aftermath of the French and Greek elections this past weekend. What really struck me about it was how...
Read MoreMatt Taibbi has it right. As usual. Is This the Most Boring Election Ever? by: Matt Taibbi I was channel-surfing the other day, looking for something genuinely interesting on television, like maybe a repeat of the Big Ten...
Read MoreTaking the lying to eleven: During an interview with WEWS-TV in Cleveland following a campaign stop, Romney said his views helped save the [auto] industry. “I pushed the idea of a managed bankruptcy,” Romney said....
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