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Fresh Dispatches From The Culture Wars
Ken White Knows Who The Real Bullies Are
May 22nd, 2013
Los Angeles Deputy DA John Patrick Frey aka @Patterico posted unredacted documents (.PDF) at his blog revealing Nadia Naffe’s personal and[...]
Not Your Personal Army: How Unite Blue Ignited A War With Anonymous And Then Tried To Blame Their Critics
May 15th, 2013
The Anonymous hacktivist collective likes to say they are Not Your Personal Army (NYPA), meaning they do not care about your petty dramas [...]
Moments Brought To You By #StopRush: Limbaugh's New Contract
May 6th, 2013
Even after admitting that #StopRush has ruined his advertiser base, Rush Limbaugh is deflecting blame for the resulting losses at Cumulus [...]
Cancer Truthers Become Kiddie Porn Defenders
May 1st, 2013
After a period of relative silence in the wake of the Cancer Truthers post, several proud participants in the @Shoq Twitter brigade have f[...]
Jason Wade Taylor Arrested, Held As "Fugitive From Justice" (UPDATE)
April 30th, 2013
Jason Wade Taylor aka "Randy Hahn" was arrested Saturday afternoon at an off-ramp on Interstate 25 in El Paso County, Colorado after assault[...]
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Category Archives: stimulus bill
Sound and Fury Signifying Nothing
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Share the post “Sound and Fury Signifying Nothing”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail TNR’s Noam Scheiber has found the explanation for the 2009 stimulus package not being big enough, and — shock! Surprise! — it’s Larry Summers’ fault. This will make administration critics on the … Continue reading
Morning Awful: Highway Hackery
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Share the post “Morning Awful: Highway Hackery”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailWarning: this may give you whiplash. In 2009, the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act was too big, but in 2011 it was too small. Really! The background: House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman John … Continue reading
Let’s Hate The Game AND The Players
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Share the post “Let’s Hate The Game AND The Players”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Ezra Klein’s article is here. Vote list is here. I’m about ready to say “fuck the whole Senate while we’re at it,” but baby steps. (CLICK TO EMBIGGEN) Magic Love … Continue reading
Companies Hoarding Cash
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Share the post “Companies Hoarding Cash”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe supply-side gospel is dead — profoundly, utterly debunked by empirical reality — but refuses to shut up. Not only are the wealthiest Americans hoarding trillions of dollars rather than investing, Nonfinancial companies are sitting … Continue reading
Meme of the Month
Share the post “Meme of the Month”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Job losses can be “W” shaped. Hopefully, this president can manage a “V”-shaped recession with jobs bills. The proof is in the pudding and the chart is showing up as Facebook and Twitter … Continue reading
Reid Stiffens, Divides His Forces
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Share the post “Reid Stiffens, Divides His Forces”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Reporting for HuffPo, Ryan Grim describes the new Harry Reid. After doing away with Baucus’s horrible Finance Committee jobs bill, Reid explained: The new bill drops disaster assistance and extensions of unemployment … Continue reading
ABC Versus the Prius
Share the post “ABC Versus the Prius”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailSo there are ABC affiliates losing ad revenue from Toyota dealers upset with “excessive network coverage” of the Prius being added to the recall? I guess that goes to prove two things: (1) car … Continue reading
Wind Power
Share the post “Wind Power”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail From the AP via HuffPo, we learn that the stimulus bill has produced a huge expansion in the wind energy sector: According to Whitehouse.gov, the release of the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) 4th Quarter … Continue reading
Where Are the Stimulus Jobs?!
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Share the post “Where Are the Stimulus Jobs?!”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailActually, they’re right here: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of jobs created or saved by infrastructure projects funded by the U.S. economic stimulus plan more than doubled in June from May, according to … Continue reading
The Stimulus Trap
Share the post “The Stimulus Trap”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Now that federal stimulus money is actually starting to flow, what do state governors think about it? The Associated Press asked them: BILOXI, Miss. – A bipartisan group of governors said Saturday that the … Continue reading





