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While at Bain Capital, Romney Got Rich Putting People Out of Work

As usual, Mitt Romney is talking straight out of his rump here. Junior Bush just did this for eight years and collapsed the economy and dunderhead Romney wants to try it again. Einstein (and I don’t mean ‘Norman’) said trying … Continue reading

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The GOP’s ‘Cut Taxes For the Rich and Deregulate to Create Jobs’ Meme is Insane …

… and even former Bush speechwriter David Frum knows it. “This is not a moment for government to be cutting back. … Right now we’re watching state governments try to balance all of their budgets at the same time in … Continue reading

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Mississippi Fred McDowell: You Got To Move

Posted as a tribute to my old friend and Blues Brother, Steve Beshekas, who died tragically in a fire on November 5th. R.I.P., Steve. “Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. … Continue reading

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Today’s Quote: Einstein on Fighting Evil

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Today’s Quotes at Random

“A human being is a part of the whole, called by us ‘ Universe,’ a part limited in time and space. He [or she] experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest. A kind of optical … Continue reading

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The Impossible Has Happened — Speed of Light Barrier Breached (Maybe)

I picture your average physicist walking around with his jaw permanently hanging open at the mindbending discoveries both macro and micro that are emerging almost monthly. If it’s possible to exceed the speed of light, then a nearby galaxy could … Continue reading

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