Loathsome Ted
With a face made for radio, we can chalk up Senator Sourpus’s electoral successes, not to the appeal of his personality, but to the professionals running his campaign.
Category: corporate overlords
WHY BERNIE MUST BE PREZ
Don’t let those punchy headlines fool you; it’s the black and white Bernie who’s telling it like it is. My twenty-one year old car is old enough to vote, and like Bernie Sanders, is time-worn and tested to go whatever distance. Like anything worthwhile it requires occasional maintenance, so it was off to Mike the mechanic today for a checkup. I …
HILLARY CLINTON: The Tip Of The Iceberg
Original inset illustration by Roberto Parada TOTAL • INDIVIDUALS • PACS Emily’s List $939,881 $930,961 $8,920 Citigroup Inc $883,547 $875,547 $8,000 DLA Piper $847,930 $820,930 $27,000 Goldman Sachs $821,031 $811,031 $10,000 JPMorgan Chase & Co $771,111 $768,111 $3,000 Morgan Stanley $754,538 $749,538 $5,000 University of California $608,858 $608,858 $0 Time Warner $591,524 $566,524 …
The Evil Drumpf
The word “monster” gets tossed around quite freely by political pundits and tv talking heads when it comes to describing Donald Drumpf, né Drumpf.
The Trump Titanic Has Sailed
It’s all-ahead flank for the Drumpf Tramp Steamer right now; but some of us already know where this leviathan shit-scow is headed.
The Big Short:The Dunning-Kruger Effect Part IV
While there’s been no shortage of post-mortems on the cause of the Great Recession, the most entertaining has to be the new movie The Big Short, a Golden Globe and Oscar nominee for best film, based on Michael Lewis’s book of the same name… The film follows three sometimes inter-related investment entities as they uncover the massive fraud that had taken over the real estate industry, and their efforts to profit from that knowledge. That a morality tale emerges in the wake of their pursuit of “price discovery,” a traditional goal of the free (unmanipulated) market, is just icing on the cake.
CRUZ a fiction
Contrary to Republican conventional wisdom, wearing the ugliest flannel shirts manufactured on the planet does not make you American.
