The Department of Justice has filed an anti-trust lawsuit to block the merger of AT&T and T...
Category - Economy
Sorry, Red States, Hope You Didn't Need This
Missouri, Tennessee and Alabama should probably start calling Eric Cantor's office right about now...
More People are Buying Shit They Don't Need
Despite my snarky headline, this is good news for the economic recovery: Consumer spending in the...
The Return of Congress And Jobs
Unfortunately, congress is scheduled to return to work next week, and as we all know issue number...
Quote of the Day
"Our economy is suffering today from an extraordinarily high level of long-term unemployment, with...
The Donkey Whisperer and the Welfare Epidemic
From the Department of Republican Dress-Up comes Roger Williams, the "Donkey Whisperer." Really...
Are You Fricking Kidding Me?
Republicans are turning American into a third world nation. Proof: Rather than spend money on...
More Splendid News for the Economy
Delightful! The number of people who bought new homes fell for the fourth straight month. Sales...
Quote of the Day
“That’s so baloney. Rich people don’t create jobs. Companies create jobs. [...] You probably pay a...
Worst Persons in the World
Hershey is trying really, really hard to suck. And they're doing it! The town, its company and its...
Can We Have it Back, Please?
Rick W. Perry continues to rip apart the stimulus, from which he's taken $17.4 billion. QUESTION:...
The Christie Downgrade
So if the Republicans can peg the S&P downgrade on President Obama, we can pin this on Fat...
Attack Perry With This Irrefutable Fact
I really hope the Obama administration and the Democrats go after Rick Perry for this recent bit of...
Banning Short Sales on Wall Street
This is a phenomenal idea. Banning short sales. We should try it for a while: Four European...
Deficit Reduction Without Super Committees
The Hill reports on the continued reduction in the deficit: The deficit is about $70 billion less...
Sell! Sell! Sell!
Yesterday was another freak out on Wall Street with the Dow clocking its ninth worst point loss in...
Your Super Duper Democrats
The Democrats on the Super Duper Committee are Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), John Kerry (D-MA), and...
Headline of the Day
The awful truth: As Corporate Profits Rise, Workers’ Income Declines But of course we should...
The Real Killers
Okay, sure, the S&P is corrupt and the power the big three credit rating agencies have over the...
Turn Those Machines Back On!
I suppose begging investors to resist the urge to stop peeing their big-boy underwears and hang...
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