Month June 2010

Tumbleweed Tiny House Company

The founder of Tumbleweed lives in an 89 sq ft house, and his company builds tiny homes for others. This is the Lusby. The Lusby is popular for its downstairs bedroom with extra loft sleeping above. The kitchen/main room has…

Has Obama figured out whose ass to kick yet?

Philipe Cousteau reports on Treehugger from the Louisiana Gulf coast. He says things will get much worse before they get better. And it’s already bad now. Oil rig diver swims through the plumes FDL But while we’ve heard an awful…

Could BP be charged under RICO?

SFGate details why. The high-def video they finally released today after being forced to by Sen. Boxer and Markey shows that the leak at the wellhead was massive, way more than the 1,000 barrels a day BP originally claimed. (Emphasis…

Blanche Lincoln. More

(Expanding my previous thoughts) Sen. Blanche Lincoln favors serious financial reform, including forcing financial institutions to spin off their highly profitable derivatives operations. The banksters really don’t want this to happen. So, did Wall Street use organized labor as proxy…