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A part of today's BLS announcement that has not received much attention is the BLS' own disclosure that it "may" have lost an additional 824,000 jobs in LTM period ended March 2009, in addition to the already disclosed 4.8 million job losses. From th
When we posted commentary this morning regarding the imposition of ginormous new Medicaid mandates on the states if “health care reform” passes, we briefly alluded to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, in an attempt to ease his dismal re-election cha
Police arrested for indecent exposure a Boston woman for peeing on the police station after they refused to let her companion use the bathroom there, police report this morning. [You know you wanted to do this.]
Rio de Janeiro has won the race to host the 2016 Olympics, beating Madrid in the final round of voting. It will be the first time the Games will be held in South America. Nearly 50,000 people erupted in celebration on Rio's Copacabana beach when t
The Obama administration’s quest to control the health-insurance industry has dominated the headlines for months, but finally — with the news out of Iran and Afghanistan —foreign policy has again asserted itself. It was almost easy to forget that the
A federal appeals court may have slapped the FBI for its misuse of gag orders to prevent discussion of government investigations conducted under the authority of National Security Letters, but that hasn't slowed the feds very much.
The Knight Commission expressed worry about whether the news industry's financial woes will make for a less educated citizenry and considered whether the government should prop up independent journalists.
Just in case you thought Tim Geithner was telling the truth about desiring a strong dollar, here is an opinion by Jim Rickards on why the US is getting increasingly wrapped up in its stock market bubble, middle class and imports be damned, and why th
Nobel prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says that Goldman Sachs may have engaged in frontrunning. Ask a Goldman spokesman, and he or she will undoubtedly say that is a conspiracy theory.
In a gross expression of the state of the economy, corpses of indigent and unclaimed bodies are piling up in morgues across the US, as some states and counties are running out of money to bury them.
The International Olympics Committee humiliated the President.
Have a really annoying Liberal friend or neighbor? Need a Gag gift? Just in time for your holiday shopping Chia obama returns.
Of course this should apply to the congress too! The perfect hymn for this f*#ked up situation we are in! ------------------ The story: I fell in love with a photo of a protest sign I saw in some magazine
US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said her department has received the green light to hire up to 1,000 cybersecurity experts over the next 3 years. “This new hiring authority will enable us to recruit the best cyber analysts, developers
LOL Now for some reason I can suddenly access the story and bring it to you! If you're still not convinced global warming hysteria is rooted in a desire to redistribute wealth, an annoucement out of the European Union Friday might finally change you
meta-message: A term, widely credited to Gerard Nierenberg, used to refer to messages that are not directly delivered but emerge from between the written or spoken lines.The meta-message of Cass Sunstein's new book delivers a warning to those who wou
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus has asked the Obama administration to “immediately terminate” a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) program that has identified more than 120,000 illegal aliens over the past three years..
Geologists have found a cluster of fossilized dinosaur eggs, about 65 million years old, in a village in the southern India. "We found layer upon layer of spherical eggs and body parts of dinosaur and each cluster contained eight eggs," a geologist a
Fresh from a humbling loss in last year’s presidential election, Sen. John McCain is working behind-the-scenes to reshape the Republican Party in his own center-right image. McCain is recruiting candidates, raising money for them and hitting the camp
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NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- President Obama has been steadfast in his pledge that he won't raise taxes on those making less than $250,000. But that doesn't mean only high-income households will be subject to higher taxes.
PHOENIX -- Phoenix resident Rosemarie Braunstein said Wells Fargo has refused to cash her certificate of deposit because it has lost her records.
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York announced today that Jeffrey B. Kindler and James S. Tisch have been elected to the New York Fed’s board as Class B directors, filling the remaining two vacancies on the board. Kindler, chairman and chief executiv
Please take a few minutes to listen the the short audio briefing I've recorded for you. Unless you and I act now, we are only weeks away from seeing this massive government takeover of healthcare become reality. That's why it is so important th
YOUCH. Headlines: 263,000 "jobs lost" and unemployment rate up to 9.8%.
Billing records filed with the court show the examiner is investigating an issue that has angered many of Lehman's creditors: how the Federal Reserve and the New York Fed -- which lent Lehman $46 billion in cash and securities before its bankruptcy f
American Police Force, the paramilitary unit patrolling a small town in Montana, has been exposed as being a front group for the disgraced private military contractor Blackwater, now called “Xe”.
The plans of American Police Force to boss the $27 million dollar detention center in Hardin Montana as well as expand their presence across the country while training foreign troops inside the U.S. could be mothballed after Montana’s Attorney Genera
The Nesscap ultracapacitor is an Electric Double Layer Capacitor (EDLC) that uses an activated carbon powder and coating process, common in the battery industry, to prepare electrodes as opposed to using a higher-cost carbon cloth or other manufactur
Then two years ago, she bought a biogas plant under a government scheme to encourage villagers to convert to greener energy -- an event the 30-year-old mother of three says transformed her life. "Biogas is a blessing for my family. These days I don'
