Is it working? Conservatives largely say no. At least, those on my favorite political forum say no – but they could be paid propagandists, or […]
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CBO says Senate bill reduces deficit by $81 billion
Over 10 years the Max Baucus bill would “result in a net reduction in federal budget deficits of $81 billion over the 2010–2019 period“. Welcome […]
SNL on Obama’s campaign promises
This weekend Saturday Night Live took on Obama, listing campaign promises that he has not kept. Their list is bogus. But many people refuse to […]
Lawrence O’Donnell, getting to the point
Lawrence is one of my favorite guest-hosts on MSNBC (get him a show already). Witness how difficult it is to get a straight answer from […]
Fox’s Best, Shep Smith
Shep Smith brings some balance to Fox. Here he is discussing the public option. During the home stretch of the presidential election campaign, Shep also […]
United States most admired
A new poll shows that the US is now the most admired country in the world. Â This survey was 20,000 strong from 20 different countries. […]
Lead by Example
President Obama has ordered government agencies to come up with a plan to reduce their emissions by 2020. http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091005/pl_nm/us_obama_environment I applaud the effort – its […]
Apple quits the chamber of commerce
“We strongly object to the chamber’s recent comments opposing the E.P.A.’s effort to limit greenhouse gases,†wrote the VP of worldwide government affairs, Catherine A. […]
Paul Krugman on Conservative Maturity
Paul has an interesting op-ed in the New York Times published yesterday. The Politics of Spite “So what did we learn from this moment? For […]
No Olympics for US – conservatives thrilled
Seemed many conservatives are so anxious for Obama to lose – at anything – they will try to count the denial by the Olympic committee […]