The Rittenhouse Review [T]he four days from Wednesday, July 24, until the wee hours of Sunday morning, July 28, brought a new birth of respect for the phrases middle America and blue-collar workers, according to Novak. They showed all of us the heroism, toughness, and mental inventiveness of the humble people of America who at [...]
Archive for July, 2002
MICHAEL NOVAK AND THE TOILING MASSES – Rittenhouse Review
Posted in General on July 30, 2002 |
Krugman – Our Bannana Republics
Posted in General on July 30, 2002 |
Our Banana Republics State governments turned into banana republics in part because voters didn’t realize that a charming, personable chief executive can also be an irresponsible opportunist, seeking political advantage through policies that ensure a fiscal crisis on someone else’s watch. Now the same governing style has moved to Washington. And this time there’s no [...]
Hom many economies can the Bushies drive under?
Posted in General on July 30, 2002 |
In Brazil, ‘Ill Will’ Over O’Neill (washingtonpost.com) For the second time in five weeks, comments by Treasury Secretary Paul H. O’Neill sent Brazil’s currency plunging yesterday — and this time, a diplomatic incident ensued. Foreign Minister Celso Lafer summoned U.S. Ambassador Donna Hrinak to complain of “profound ill will” generated by remarks that O’Neill made [...]
Avedon and Terry Pratchett
Posted in General on July 29, 2002 |
The Sideshow July 2002 Archive Left Behind series and was irritated to see that they are such record-breaking best sellers. It’s not that they’re best sellers that I mind, but that they are outselling all other novels. Something must be done. I’ve been wracking my brains for an appropriate series that could and should replace [...]
More blogs
Posted in General on July 29, 2002 |
More good lefty blogs: The Road to Surfdom Liberal Oasis Cooped Up Politics from the Zeros I had some righist blogs, but Word ate that document. I will reconstruct the list over the next couple of days and get it up here.
Bring your child to work – everyday
Posted in General on July 29, 2002 |
ABCNEWS.com : Bush Criticizes Senate Welfare Bill He faulted legislation passed last month by Democrats, who control the Senate Finance Committee, because it does not include the stiffer work requirements he seeks, would not produce as much money as he wants for programs promoting marriage, and would increase funds to help working welfare parents pay [...]
Biden and the Terrified Businessmen
Posted in General on July 29, 2002 |
News: Pirate this, go to jail “Say I’ve got an MP3 collection and I buy a new nifty player from Microsoft that only plays watermarked content, and I forge the watermark to allow my legal MP3 collection to play,” says Jessica Litman, who teaches intellectual property law at Wayne State University. “It is certainly the [...]
Jaguar commercial
Posted in General on July 29, 2002 |
Okay, this isn’t really politics, but the fact that Jaguar is using the Clash’s “London Calling” in their TV commericals is just, well, wrong.
Novak says IRS should not investigate allegations of tax law violations!
Posted in General on July 29, 2002 |
IRS reveals smoking gun Okay, I am being facetious, but only a bit. The Clinton White House and some other Democrats independently complained to the IRS about Judicial Watch’s tax exempt status. Remember, during the Clinton years, Klayman and his friends did nothing but file lawsuits against the Democrats. At any rate, the IRS, upon [...]
Blogs form the future
Posted in General on July 29, 2002 |
The Truth Laid Bear: July 28, 2014 Truth Laid Bear has a disturbing bit of “living from the future” post up today. I found this via Jason Rylander. It is a well written, and disturbing piece, of dystopia, but I wish he had laid out a bit clearer what trends and actions from today he [...]
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