History in the Making
With the House of Representatives passing the Senate’s HCR bill along with the sidecar ‘fix’ bill, health care reform is now destined to be signed into law on Tuesday. It is truly a landmark event....
View ArticleThe Last Straw?
Simon Johnson and Cenk Uygur discuss the possibility of Obama caving in to Wall Street and Treasury Secretary Geithner, who oppose making Elizabeth Warren head of the new Consumer Financial Protection...
View ArticleStewart at the Top of His Game
Thanks to Jon Stewart and The Daily Show staff for watching the Fox Propaganda Network (a.k.a. Fox News) so we do not have to. These days, Fox News is of course feverishly spreading “Ground Zero...
View ArticleNews Corp. Gives Money to Republicans
Jon Stewart dusts off his Glenn Beck impersonation to mockingly follow the (direct) money trail of Newcorp’s $1 million donation to the GOP. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c News...
View ArticleObamanomics
The country is saddled with nearly double-digit unemployment, so how does Obama plan to stimulate demand? By restricting middle-class income via a pay freeze for federal coworkers. Absolutely...
View ArticleReich: Obama Confirms Republican Narrative
Reich explains one of the (many) disastrous consequences of the Obama tax cut deal: confirming the Republican worldview. By agreeing to another round of massive tax cuts for the wealthy, the president...
View ArticleObama’s Plan: Not a Good Starting Point
In assessing today’s debt reduction speech by Pres. Obama, Paul Krugman concludes: Overall, way better than the rumors and trial balloons. I can live with this. But how likely are we to actually see...
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Romney on Obamacare
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The Soul Doctrine
Vladimir Putin spent 25 years with the KGB (and it’s post-Soviet successor agency (the FSB), eventually rising to the position of Agency Director. Normally, a career spent in the KGB would be a huge —...
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