Jeff Goodell, “As the World Burns”
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“Staying Alive” by The Beegees
I was drawn to the political arena by a youthful lust for action. I wanted to bust heads of Republicans and businessmen, and I fantasized that success could make me an instant celebrity.
Joseph S. Miller
Joseph S. Miller
via the Pew Research Center
Kid James and Tammy chilling on the couch watching Love Actually.
Windows Blues
CAPITOL HILL. Tuesday morning. 1:17AM. The weekend is long-over, and I am still typing at a furious rate on a borrowed new Macbook I will miss dearly in a few hard moments when Kid James reclaims it, goes home with it, and leaves me to wait through many spinning hour-glasses in the Windows Operating System.
Rachid poses happily for picture before returning to his Reaganpalooza ‘10 responsibilities.
Stop spilling juice on my sudoku!
Denise, waitress, to James, waiter at Table 19
Denise, waitress, to James, waiter at Table 19
Kid James sits with our interns amid an apocalypse of Conservative Political Action coat check.
by Sérgio Godoy
UPDATE: Frankly, I’m not sure why I reblogged this. Now, I’m torn about deleting it.
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“I’ll Melt With You” by The Cure
Every downturn pushes some people out of the middle class before the economy resumes expanding. Most recover. Many prosper. But some economists worry that this time could be different. An unusual constellation of forces…might make it especially difficult for those out of work to find their way back to middle class lives.
Today’s Sunday Times
Today’s Sunday Times
Former Attorney General (& twisted little political ferret, from Missouri) John Ashcroft speaks at the 2010 Conservative Political Action Conference
