"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
WhiteHouse.gov Speaking at Florida Power and Light’s DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center, President Barack Obama today announced the largest single energy grid modernization investment in U.S. history, funding a broad range of technologies that will spur the nation’s transition…
During the collapse of AIG, their credit default swap unit was negotiating with banks who had bought $62 billion in CDS and CDOs from them. AIG wanted the banks to accept discounts of up to 40%. Instead, the New York…
The Bay Bridge is the primary bridge between SF and the East Bay / Oakland / Berkeley. No estimates yet on when it will open. Traffic will be impossibly clogged at the other bridges as well as on BART. The…
Gosh, bundling up toxic glop worked so well the first time that it only led to an economic crisis. Now the FDIC wants to bundle the glop again, only on a larger scale? Ouch. That makes my brain hurt.
California State Assemblyman and early gay rights activist Tom Ammiano recently heckled Gov. Schwarzenegger at a fundraiser, yelling “kiss my gay ass.” Arnold has responded, vetoing an Ammiano bill. Some SF blogs are aghast by this, but really, it’s just…