Flood damage in Vermont. But is open for business!

A Vermonter friend posted this video on Facebook. I commented:

I’ve spent a lot of time in Vermont. Vermonters are hardy and resilient but dear God… Reminds me of the Northridge quake when I lived in L.A. It took a while, but L.A. did recover. Vermont will too.

She replied (emphasis added):

You are [...]

Polizeros podcast tonight. Libya, financial crisis, Irene, fracking

Libya: Assuming the rebels take Tripoli, what comes next? Let’s not forget Dubya’s “mission accomplished” statement on the aircraft carrier when in fact, not much had been accomplished at all.

Financial crisis: BofA is in dire shape as are some countries. Bailing out the big banks has made things worse, not better.

Hurricane Irene: She [...]