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DEBT CLOCK: Only $66 billion away from $15 trillion!

My first thought is that the article was a joke. Not so. The GQ favorite has always been a vocal supporter of the armed forces — but his glimpse into the camaraderie and closeness of the Marine Corps taught him … Continue reading →

Walter Russell Mead: Listen Up, Boomers: The Backlash Has Begun All of this was done by a generation that never lost its confidence that it was smarter, better educated and more idealistic than its Depression-surviving, World War-winning, segregation-ending, prosperity-building parents. … Continue reading →

‘Stairway to Heaven’ Turns 40

E-Coli food poisoning in Germany leads to 50 deaths and 4000 sick. The epidemic was caused by eating raw bean sprouts grown at an organic farm where the products had probably been contaminated from seeds imported from Egypt as long … Continue reading →

I head this on the radio (or whatever) this morning and immediately wondered if the definition of sexual harrassment had changed. Ann Althouse has a good analysis. I’m not suggesting bad things don’t happen, just looking critically at survey questions … Continue reading →

Or so I’ve heard. That’s one (of many) shows I don’t watch. Many years ago I saw them do a “hit piece” on something I knew about (sorry we’re talking > 10 or 15 years ago, don’t even remember what … Continue reading →

“We had people who attempted to break into our building,” the landmark Rotunda Building on Frank Ogawa Plaza outside City Hall, Tagami said Thursday. He grabbed a shotgun that he usually keeps at home, went down to the ground floor … Continue reading →

While not blameless, Wall Street is an easy scapegoat. And investment houses that made billions slicing and dicing mortgages into CDOs, derivatives, credit default swaps and other exotic paper are easy to demonize. But the problem wasn’t these financial instruments. … Continue reading →

All the signs for municipalization on Folsom Ave as I drove into Boulder this evening. Thankfully this doesn’t effect me anyway. By the time it actually happens I plan to be in a different county if not a different state.

“For Gregory, well . . . draw your own conclusions.”We’re talking Meet the Press here.

and Remember all those parks that the Tea Party closed down indefinitely? More here.

Racist Republicans Flocking to Cain But when GOP conservatives from South Carolina have a Black Congressman, a non-white governor and are lining up to vote for a Black presidential candidate, I think it’s time we reconsidered the slur and defame … Continue reading →

Goodness, one can only hope. The president’s campaign struggled this week to sell out a fundraising dinner Friday at Manhattan’s gilded Four Seasons restaurant despite its being hosted by America’s No. 1 capitalist, Warren Buffett, according to people close to … Continue reading →

Who knew? Somewhere along the line this says more about the accuser than the accused. Also, what’s a Republican to do to not be racist aside from become a Democrat?

MIchael Wash at the New York Post asks “Where’s the Outrage” regarding the botched Fast and Furious operation. About a month ago, the Daily Camera editorialist Erika Stutzman wrote on this botched operation asking for disclosure by the White House … Continue reading →