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The President Doesn’t Think We’re Idiots: the US Economy in Charts
Dr. Jan Eberly, the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy, released a series of charts that tells the story (or at least the administrations’s story) of the United States economy. You...
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Today’s jobs report and Obama’s magic number
Nate Silver published a longish post at his Times blog last month when the January jobs report was released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics that broke down what Obama’s chances of re-election are...
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An open letter to ‘Hack Wilson’& White America
Dear Hack Wilson & White America: A screengrab from the 1991 video of Barack Obama hugging Derrick Bell after introducing him at a race equality rally at Harvard. I respectfully write to you today...
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New claims for jobless benefits at 4-year low
This seems like more good news for the country: Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 5,000 to a seasonally adjusted 359,000, the lowest level since April 2008, the Labor Department said...
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Obama message to Planned Parenthood
I had a dentist appointment this morning that I completely forgot about until my wife reminded me. Ugh. Anyway, I didn’t have much time to write anything this morning but I had been meaning to share...
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April jobs report and Obama’s magic number
This is the first Friday of the month and so it is once again time for the Bureau of Labor Statistics to release its monthly jobs report. Unfortunately, this report is not nearly as positive as the...
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Republicans declare victory in the War on Women
Let’s review a bit. In previous months, Republicans have introduced legislation that includes forcing women seeking a legal procedure to undergo an unnecessary transvaginal probe, sought to define...
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Touche, bro. Touche.
So I talked to my brother on my birthday. We had a nice chat regarding my earlier proposition about how non-crazy Republicans should be voting this election. Specifically, I said that since Obama was...
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More stupid facts
Sorry for not posting anything yesterday; it was crazy-ish. It was kind of nice getting pokes from people wondering why I hadn’t posted anything. We might not have a lot of readers here at Some...
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Official Prediction Series: Inuyesta
Wassup wassup? I apologize for my lack of posts lately…even though I’m now on summer break and have no legitimate excuse I haven’t been posting because, well, frankly, everything in the news these...
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Yes, Obama submitted the 2013 budget (and 2010-2012 too)
Yesterday was budget day (actually a week late) and President Obama submitted his 2013 budget proposal to Congress. It won’t get passed, of course, but it is still a good snapshot of the budget...
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