Truth in Comics

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Friday Cat

Billionaires Should Be Taxed, Too

Click here to tell Congress to close the hedge fund loophole.

Jobs

The report is not good. Get ready for another dip into the recession pool.

Quote of the Day

"So these calls for Obama to behave like a Big Daddy to rage and weep are worse than stupid and embarrassing. They're ignorant and dangerous. As I see it, it is to Obama's great credit that he has made a point, since he was president, not to play the populist rabble rouser." -- tristero.

Personally, I think the president should wear an emoticon lapel pin. That would solve the problem, but who am I.

Pro healthcare candidate wins primary vote

While I realize this may not hold in a face-to-face battle with a Republican, I do think think it's very good news that an unabashed healthcare (and public option) supporter beat a denier. There's a lesson in here somewhere and I hope other Dems are paying attention.

Rep. Tom Cole (R-BP) on oil spill: ‘Acts of God are acts of God.’

Sure, if god cut corners and lobbied for lax regulations, then maybe.

A watered-down UN Security Counsel response

So, now that Obama has clearly backed Israel's escalating stupidity will the delusional chants coming from the right that "Obama has abandoned Israel" stop?

Rhetorical question, of course.