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Monday Reads
Good Morning! I’ve been wondering quite a bit recently about what is becoming of the American Middle Class. Some times it seems that the kind of situation that I grew up in is a far grasp from what...
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When Obama Said, “Be the Change,” Did He Mean, “Do It Yourself?”
This morning, President Obama set out on a three-day “bus tour” of five tiny towns in three Midwestern states before he returns to his comfort zone among the wealthy elites on Martha’s Vineyard for a...
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Joblessness
There’s been a lot of right wing attacks on the Obama Jobs Act. I continue my befuddlement. In this looking glass reality of ours, a Democratic President has put forth an unimaginative ‘job creation’...
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Live Blog: Unions Join #OccupyWallStreet for March in NYC Today!
I have to admit, I’m getting really excited by the way the #OccupyWallStreet movement is taking off. I just got home and turned on MSNBC to find that they are covering the Wall Street protests live...
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Ezra Klein Reviews “Confidence Men,” and Finds it Sorely Lacking
Ezra Klein, AKA Beltway Bob Ezra Klein (AKA Beltway Bob) is really coming up in the world. He somehow managed to get a gig writing a review of Ron Suskind’s book Confidence Men for the New York Review...
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The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Nor apparently will it be discussed or reported in anything but negative terms. Take a quick spin over to Memeorandum’s page. The Portland Occupy group is fighting off cooties [head and body lice]....
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Wednesday Reads: Criminals, Whistleblowers, Journalists and Artists…
Good Morning! Wednesday is upon us again, and today we have some interesting reads for you…as the title teases, we cover just about everyone. At least the European parliament hasn’t forgotten the...
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William Black Goes Ballistic
I’ve been reading William Black’s essays and posts, watching his video interviews and You Tube presentations, ever since I saw him on Bill Moyers Journal speaking frankly, no holds barred, about how...
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Broken Windows And The Stealing Of Hearts
Yesterday I read an interesting essay by William Black over at New Economic Perspectives. In the essay, Black, who headed the forensic audit team during the S&L crisis, pulls forward the Broken...
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Tuesday Reads: Crime and Movies, Obama’s Second Term, How the Wisconsin...
Good Morning!! I’ve got a selection of interesting reads for you today. Late last night, the top story on Google news was this: Coroner rules dingo to blame for Australian baby’s death. A coroner...
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Tuesday Reads: Philippines Disaster, Economics News, and the Concern Troll Media
Good Morning!! Boy did I ever get a shock when I looked out my window this morning and saw a mix of snow and rain coming down outside. Noooooo! It’s way too early for winter weather. I hope this isn’t...
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Wednesday Make-Up: A Laugh and Two, Ending on a Sharp Note.
Uh, Boy! I slacked off on Friday…with Christmas and all…there was no Friday Nite Lite thread. Well, I will make-up for it now with a comic filled post. I’ll throw some links in that you might find...
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