Onion: Group Of '90s Footnotes Welcomes Gingrich Home NEW YORK—Saying they held no grudge against him and were just glad he was back where he belongs, a group of cultural footnotes from the 1990s announced today that they were happy to … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2012
Warren and Brown are not the 1%
Can we just call this a draw and recognize that neither of these people are the problem? They are making money primarily for their work. Brown is a servant for the true elites, and Warren is a priestess for them, which is too bad and a … [Read more...]
highbrow culture vs. Main Street
Elizabeth Warren's Harvard elitism is in trouble and here's why. This article which I post recognizing it will be provocative still is informative in the way it outlines the anti-Main Street, anti-50's ideas which are now bedrock for the … [Read more...]
Globe exploits racism, misses opportunity for positive message
The day after the Bruins were eliminated, the Globe did not have a single picture of Joel Ward, the hero for the Capitols who scored the series winning goal in overtime. It would have been a great opportunity to change people's racist … [Read more...]
The Pro-Cancer Party Fights for Student Loans
“I call your attention to the fact that they don’t only take out what they need, they want to eliminate the Fund,” --Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) It's not like Republicans want the interest rates on federally-backed student loans to double. They … [Read more...]
“Catch and Release” Taxation
While I am not wealthy and not part of the now-infamous "one percent" (perhaps some day), I have known and worked with enough men and women who are to notice that many (almost all) tell me that above a certain threshold (measured in tens or … [Read more...]
BREAKING: Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren are both rich!
So today is MA-Sen tax return day, the hotly-awaited showdown when, after a good deal of hemming and hawing on both sides, both candidates will release several years of tax returns for inspection and fine-tooth-combing by the media. Both … [Read more...]
Solar IS Civil Defense PSA
Solar IS Civil Defense - what we are all supposed to have on hand in case of emergency - flashlight, cell phone, radio, extra set of batteries - can be powered by a few square inches of solar electric panel. Add a hand crank or bicycle … [Read more...]
Barbara L’Italien (D) to run against tax cheat Jim Lyons (TeaParty) in the 18th Essex
The rabidly right wing Eagle Tribune reports: "ANDOVER — Former state Rep. Barbara L'Italien appears ready to give up a $100,000-a-year state job in an attempt to reclaim the Massachusetts House seat she lost to Republican Jim Lyons in … [Read more...]
Tax Tuition
People should pay tax to buy higher education and college degrees. Colleges are now exposed as evil corporations, overpaying their CEOs and star faculty, underpaying their actual workers, and overcharging their customers and the … [Read more...]
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