Month December 2008

From Doc40 comes this wondrous Elvis album cover and a thought for this special day. “Aren’t we forgetting the true meaning of Christmas? You know”¦ the birth of Santa.” — Bart Simpson

And coal in the stocking for Norm Coleman. Because it increasingly looks like the new senator from Minnesota will be Al Franken.

There’s no way to put a happy face on those numbers, the recession is here.

I predict the Madoff story and subsequent investigations will be huge in 2009, leading down all manner of twisted and corrupt paths, and will spawn many other such investigations. In the beginning was subprime, and that spawned a meltdown in…