by Digby | Jul 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
I'd be simply hoping we can hold out until these evil old brothers finally shuffle off their mortal coils but unfortunately, there are probably a lot more where they came from: On Wednesday, the Charles Koch Foundation launched a $200,000 media campaign in Wichita,...
by Digby | Jul 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
I don't think I need to point out just how obvious these people are being, do I? State officials across the South are aggressively moving ahead with new laws requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls after the Supreme Court decision striking down a...
by Digby | Jul 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
You have to give them credit for consistency: Egyptians would be lucky if their new ruling generals turn out to be in the mold of Chile's Augusto Pinochet, who took power amid chaos but hired free-market reformers and midwifed a transition to democracy.
by Digby | Jul 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
"Congress has decided to let interest rates rise on student loans, because the bill to stuff puppies in a sack and toss them in the pond was stuck in committee." Yes, they're really doing it. I just heard Stephen Hayes on Fox say that the rates should double because...
by Digby | Jun 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
I don't know about you, but this makes me proud as punch: Country Median Wealth Per Adult 1. Australia $193,653 2. Luxembourg $153,967 3. Japan $141,410 4. Italy ...