Paul Abrams: Pop Quiz: Under Reagan, What Was Peak Unemployment, How Long Before It Began Declining?
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on November 1st, 2009 5:42 am by HL
Paul Abrams: Pop Quiz: Under Reagan, What Was Peak Unemployment, How Long Before It Began Declining?
Buddy, can you spare a credit default option? Class, come to order. Yesterday, we discussed the dismal unemployment numbers, and what those numbers translated into…
Arianna Huffington: Sunday Roundup
I should sue John McCain. Three and a half years ago, writing about Net Neutrality, the attempt to guarantee the Internet stays free and open, I said that it was a slam-dunk issue being hampered by a lousy name — one that evokes a tennis match in Switzerland or basketball players who don’t choose sides. And I suggested some alternatives, including The Fast, Downloadable Porn Act and The Internet Freedom Act. Cut to last week, when McCain, the number one recipient of telecom campaign cash in Congress, introduced a bill that would effectively kill Net Neutrality. The name of his bill? The Internet Freedom Act! Paging George Orwell! War is Peace, Ignorance is Strength, and Freedom is… an Internet controlled by AT&T and Verizon. We can’t let that happen. Support Net Neutrality. Let’s start by giving it a better name.
Lee Stranahan: Stop The House Bill That Will Raise Premiums 25% (VIDEO)
I’ve come to the conclusion that the House health care reform must die and I’ve made a 30 second video to tell you one reason…
FBI Watch List Includes 400,000 People
During a 12-month period ended in March this year, for example, the U.S. intelligence community suggested on a daily basis that 1,600 people qualified for…