truthdig.com - 6/2/2009
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With GM’s bankruptcy filing on Monday, we the people have become majority owners of a museum-quality piece of industrial history. READ THE WHOLE ITEM Related Entries
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Digest for June 1st through June 2nd
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Here are some of the people writing about some of the stuff I wish I had time to write about, for June 1st through June 2nd:
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Commentary: Abortion opponents lost their moral stand with Tiller’s death -
Why it is Critical that the African American Community Unite behind Sonia Sotomayor -
Tiller Murder: It Wasn’t a Lone Killer’s Sick Plot; This Came Out of the Radical Anti-Abortion Movement and a Hate Speech Media -
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A Lemon of a Bailout
realclearpolitics.com 11/14/2008 — WASHINGTON -- Finally, the outlines of a coherent debate on the federal bailout. This comes as welcome relief from a campaign season that gave us the House Republicans' know-nothing rejectionism, John McCain's mindless railing against "greed and ...
Bailout Recipients | Eye on the Bailout
bailout.propublica.org 4/24/2009 — This list shows a breakdown of where the Treasury Department, authorized by Congress, has directed taxpayer money in the ongoing bailout of the financial system. It accounts for both the broader $700 billion bill and the separate bailout of Fannie Mae ...
Key points of Chrysler challenge
scotusblog.com 6/7/2009 — (NOTE: The documents filed in the Supreme Court to challenge the Chrysler sale are linked in this post , below.)
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The key points of the Indiana benefit funds’ objection to the Chrysler sale are:
* Without a ...
Lemon Picker
stixblog.com 8/21/2009 — The woman applying for a job in a Florida lemon grove
Seemed to be far too qualified for the job.
The foreman frowned and said, «I have to ask you this:
«Have you had any actual experience in picking lemons?»
«Well, as a matter of fact, I have!» ...
Bailout Bonds
calculatedriskblog.com 4/9/2009 — From Graham Bowley and Michael de la Merced at the NY Times: U.S. Imagines the Bailout as an Investment Tool [T]he Obama administration is encouraging several large investment companies to create the financial-crisis equivalent of war bonds: bailout ...
‘Cash for Clunkers’ — It’s a Lemon
pajamasmedia.com 7/5/2009 — We have a new automotive incentive program, quite clearly designed by the people who brought us the tax code.
America Is In Need of a Moral Bailout
truthdig.com 3/23/2009 — The methods used to attain what we want, we are told by reality television programs, business schools and self-help gurus, are irrelevant. Success, always defined in terms of money and power, is its own justification. Our moral collapse is as ...
Lemon.
iowahawk.typepad.com 11/21/2008 —
It's in the way you dress. The way you boogie down. The way you sign your unemployment check. You're a man who likes to do things your own way. And on those special odd-numbered Saturdays when driving is permitted, you want it in your car. It's ...