There is no money to provide the uninsured with health care, but Pentagon officials have told the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee in the House that every gallon of gasoline delivered to US troops in Afghanistan costs American taxpayers $400. … According … Continue reading →
I waited a long time to see this. Update: I also apparently can’t spell. :( The Inauguration of President Barack Obama – The Big Picture – Boston.com.
Obama: The College Years – Photo Essays – TIME.
Paul Jenkins with a a reasonable take on Rick Warren speaking at the Obama inauguration: Barack Obama’s choice of Rick Warren to give the invocation at his inauguration is dreadful. His explanation is, if possible, even worse. He shrinks Warren’s grotesque … Continue reading →
via chartjunk » Blog Archive » Tax Plans (that’s one for you, nineteen for me).
Palin’s recent interviews with Charles Gibson, Sean Hannity, and now Katie Couric have all revealed an attractive, earnest, confident candidate. Who Is Clearly Out Of Her League. No one hates saying that more than I do. Like so many women, … Continue reading →
David Letterman tells audience that McCain called him today to tell him he had to rush back to DC to deal with the economy. Then in the middle of the taping Dave got word that McCain was, in fact just … Continue reading →
24 Sep 2008 •
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Brilliant Sarah Palin article in the New Yorker. via Dean The story behind the Palin email breach. screen on Mac OS X via MacPorts reads from .profile_bash – ln -s .yourrc .profile_bash – it also needs /var/run/utmp touched and chmod … Continue reading →
In the bank, I see a chart (that doesn’t take inflation into account) with a title that reads “What are you going to believe? Today’s news, or 82 years of performance.” It’s got a nice graph of the stock market … Continue reading →