Noah Millman:
There are lots and lots of reasons not to like this bill. But most of those reasons are Democratic talking points. The GOP alternative proposal was borderline illiterate…There is only one party in Congress that thinks we are in...
..like Kerry and I just did..Your Money - ‘Is My Money Safe?’ and Other Questions to Ask - Question - NYTimes.comQ. My retirement portfolio has been wrecked by this. How should I respond?A. Continue to save. Big losses mean you’ll...
This weekend we had the pleasant surprise of getting to see some long-time, family friends that we haven't seen in a looong time! And what's even better is when you're able to pick up where you left off! It was...
The next part of the costume is the helmet. I found a $3 plastic army helmet at Walmart that fit Fuller perfectly. It was olive drab, so it needed to be painted. I picked up two cans of Krylon Fusion...
Image via WikipediaI’ve been dealing with leg cramps, which plagued me last pregnancy, and it really interferes with my already dubious relationship with sleep. I had to really up my water intake last time, and it really helped. So, as...
Linked everywhere a while back. Handy for days when the W3C’s “Validate by file upload” feature appears to be hosed (today seems to be one such day) or when you’re offline (say, traveling). Drag and drop to validate local files...
It was a narrow defeat. The Dow is plummeting and world markets are getting hammered.
So much for McCain’s ability to lead. John McCain was supposed to deliver 100 House Republican votes. He only delivered 65. Democrats were supposed to deliver...
… to this is removing the churchly tax exemption on all churches. I don’t quite understand what it’s there for in the first place. This way, churches can do all the politicking that their Bibles tell them to...
The first time I heard the song “Wreckless Love” by Alicia Keys I heard this (before reading the title):
Baby let’s go have that breakfast love, that crazy love
That off the wall, won’t stop till I get enough kind of love
That...
Rachel Maddow changes the media (here are a few excerpts, but do read the whole thing!):
She is liberal without apology or embarrassment, bases her authority on a deep comprehension of policy rather than the culture warrior’s claim to authenticity, and...
For the time being, goodbye retirement.
If there has been a failure in the system today, it lies with our Republican leaders in the House. They failed to educate their constituents on the breath of this crisis. They failed to illustrate...
http://chattanoogan.com/articles/article_135904.asp
some interesting points (there are a few cyclists out there that don't follow the rules of the road that really ruin it for the rest of us), but it is sad to see the thoughts of some motorists out there....
Gasp! Fivethirtyeight.com shows Obama with over 100 point lead over McCain. 538 collects and analyzes all the polls and trends for many races. It is a reliable and respectable site.
What will the Stunt Man do next...
She's wit and wisdom in a double dose of dynamite, and yes, she comes colorfully wrapped in a small package.
She's kind and compassionate, sweet but sassy, and I know she's a hospitable hostess--this, without ever having gone to her home. ...
USA Today Reports:Republican leaders are urging their members to support the bill, but many GOP lawmakers are mutinous. Despite a "fear of what might happen" if the bill does not pass, Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., said, "I'm very likely to...
September 27, 2008 I felt leaden with sadness when I heard about the picture of Obama hung in effigy at George Fox University. The saddest irony to me was that George Fox was a devout Quaker, and Quakers sacrificed themselves and their...
Nouriel Roubini | Sep 28, 2008 of REG Monitor: Whenever there is a systemic banking crisis there is a need to recapitalize the banking/financial system to avoid an excessive and destructive credit contraction. But purchasing toxic/illiquid assets of the...
I hope not! Here’s your weekend Palin update!
Did you know she was selected by God (via Crooks & Liars)? I thought she was selected by McCain. Go figure.
Do you think she’s living by Sarah rules? Or by the Palin Principle:
A...
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