"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
NY Times weighs in on financial reform: “loopholes.” Too many derivatives trades are exempted from public disclosure on exchanges. Too many users are subject to relaxed scrutiny. Regulation in hindsight is not adequate to prevent systemic collapse. It is not…
U.S. bank chief mobbed by angry borrowers after saying homeowners being foreclosed could “come to me.” Minutes later, around 50 borrowers burst from the audience and presented Lowman with a 6-page document alleging his bank reneged on a pledge to…
Negating women is at the heart of the church’s hideous — and criminal — indifference to the welfare of boys and girls in its priests’ care. Lisa Miller writes in Newsweek’s cover story about the danger of continuing to marginalize…
What is not clear from Andrew Sullivan’s article or the church documents is that Kiesle [the priest] was defrocked in February 1987 – and yet was *still* working in youth ministry in May 1988: The only sane voice appearing in…
(The biggest April Fool’s joke of the day may be that played by the Federal Reserve on the banks and the housing market — terminating the MBS purchase program just before the $8,000 first time buyer’s credit is set to…
U.S. gains jobs. No, wait, it’s losing… Yah de blah de de blah woof woof. ADP counts real jobs. Labor Dept counts temporary census jobs (what happens when the census is over?) and adjusts for the imaginary birth-death model. Perkipantied…