Author: Steven D

One point three million jobs lost in the first 2 months of 2009, but Republicans and Blue Dog Democrats are all agitated about increasing taxes on rich people. Go figure.

Imagine a country where the military occupies one of its own cities to stop rival gangs from killing people in a war over the right to supply drugs to a neighboring country. Oh wait, you don’t have to imagine that, because...

Notes from the great State of Tennessee where more people tell racist jokes than think they are funny according to this poll: “Nearly one in six Tennesseans has told a joke about Barack Obama’s race, and three-fourths say...

Well, all the proof the wingnuts need that Obama is a Commie/Islamofascist appeaser can be found in this New York Times story: WASHINGTON — President Obama sent a secret letter to Russia’s president last month suggesting that he...

How low can it go? NEW YORK (AP) — Investors’ despair about financial companies and the recession have brought the Dow Jones industrial average to another unwanted milestone: its first drop below 7,000 in more than...