Author: ejmw

Shit’s going down in Syria

Beginning yesterday morning, all internet communication with Syria was cut off.  According to internet monitoring firm Renesys:Starting at 10:26 UTC on Thursday, 29 November (12:26pm in Damascus), Syria’s...

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When Chips are Down, Gov. Christie Cuts the Crap

Here is Governor Chris Christie (R – NJ) as the keynote speaker at the Republican National Convention earlier this year: Leadership delivers. Leadership counts. Leadership matters. We have this leader for America. We have...

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Your daily dose of humor.

This is going to be a quick diary, but I just couldn’t let this comedy gold slide by. Here. I’ll include a screen shot so we can get started, below the fold. The first thing to hit you should be the headline, which...

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The Rich as Job Creators

You may have noticed the current trend from the Republicans in the constant defense of their rich puppetmasters is in calling them ‘job creators’ instead of ‘wealth-hoarders’.  It’s a very...

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The Big Bailout – The Big Picture

The U.S. economy is currently thrashing about like a dying beast, and at the moment, all attention is focused on what the hell can be done to save it.  Or if, in fact, it can be saved.  Or for that matter, if it is...

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