If America has a single operational testicle (sorry feminists, the USA is a yang force in this world) , we will free our brutally oppressed brothers and sisters in North Korea ASAP
I have heard rumblings that some economic nitwits believe the sequester is good because, two weeks after it went into effect, the economy has not yet tanked and the markets are up.
I'm mad as fuck about this sequester. The fucking Republicans are fucking us again so that the richest assholes on the planet don't have to pay a penny more in taxes.
Pardon me if I swear and don't pull any punches, but I am pissed off that our country is going right into the shitcan thanks to Republican stupidity. Same as it ever was. Didn't we learn anything in 2008? Read it all
The United States Government IS NOT Like Your Family
What if 46 cents of every dollar you spent were borrowed? You'd quickly find yourself bankrupt. Presently, 46 percent of every dollar the U.S. government spends is borrowed, and you will hear conservative simpletons decry this fact loudly, often saying something like, "If it were my family (or my business), I'd be in deep trouble." Read it all
I've been meaning to make this post for a couple of days but just couldn't collect my thoughts. This situation is just overwhelming.
And the amazing thing is, the storm barely had any direct physical effect on me, personally.
Eight million stories in the naked city, here's mine...
It makes sense to start at the beginning, so I'll just give you a little narrative on how I experienced the storm, then follow that with some "deeper" thoughts on what's happened. Read it all
It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything. - Stalin
Different people do it for different reasons I guess, but I do it because I love it. Music has never let me down. It's fun in the studio. It's fun at home alone. It's fun in stadiums. It's fun to perform. It's fun to record. It's fun to listen to.
On the day Barack Obama was sworn into office, the very date of his inauguration, January 20, 2009, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 7949 and change.
On the day of this writing, it closed at 13,306.54
Well, this is very interesting indeed and sheds a lot of light on Willard's refusal to release his tax returns. It seems that in so doing, he will prove categorically that not only is he a felon, but a voter fraudster. How deliciously ironic is that! Read it all