If your house was foreclosed on in 2009 or 2010, you can ask for a free review and receive compensation if there were any errors made: The bottom line is there is a website you can visit to see your options. Try to ignore the fact that the website looks pretty cheesy — it is […]
“The first Olympic Games were held in 776 BC. Do you know who lit the flame? Betty White.” – Jay Leno “Officials at the London Olympics will be conducting 5,000 tests for steroids. Or as Lance Armstrong calls that, ‘a Monday’.” – Jimmy Fallon “The Queen of England jumped out of a helicopter and parachuted […]
© Steve Sack Now that Romney is back from his world travels, is anything safe here in the US? Certainly not the truth.
“I read that one of the presidential debates will have a town hall format where citizens will ask the candidates questions. The most common question: ‘Are you the only two choices?’” – Jimmy Fallon “Mitt Romney annoyed the British by saying that London seemed unprepared for the Olympics. You know, putting his foot in his […]
While he was in Israel, Mitt Romney praised their healthcare system for keeping people healthy while keeping costs low. How does Israel do it? Through aggressive regulation of the entire health care system (not just health insurance), requiring all residents to have health insurance (the dreaded individual mandate that Romney says he opposes at the […]
© Mike Thompson Silly season started early. Will any of us survive?
“Mitt Romney is now in London to see his horse compete in the dressage event. Dressage is kind of like horse ballet. Finally something that connects Romney with the average American voter.” – Jay Leno “Romney is going to be in London for the opening ceremonies of the Olympics, and he plans to take his […]
Sanford Weill, the former CEO of Citigroup, has a change of heart: But is it too late?
© Ben Sargent Richard Muller, one of the most widely quoted climate change deniers, who even directed a climate change project funded by the Koch brothers, has done what he calls a “total turnaround”. In an editorial in the NY Times, Muller calls himself a converted skeptic. Muller now says that global warming is real, […]
“Mitt Romney’s search for a vice president continues As you know, one of Mitt Romney’s problems is that he’s never hired an American for a job before, so this is new.” – Jay Leno “The poverty rate is now at its highest since the 1960s. It’s gotten so bad that Mitt Romney’s butler let his […]
I’m having some surgery on Wednesday. I’ve loaded up a few posts in advance so you might not even notice, but I probably won’t be checking in for a day after that. Have fun while I’m out, and be nice to each other! UPDATE: Surgery went very well, and I’m recovering nicely. Thanks for all […]
Last night a fake op-ed piece purporting to have been written by NY Times columnist (and former Executive Editor) Bill Keller was tweeted. The fake article discussed rumors of a “potential financial blockade against the New York Times by Visa, Mastercard, and American Express for hosting U.S. government cables published by WikiLeaks”. The hoax was […]
The US military has lots of M1 Abrams tanks — more than 2,300 deployed around the world, and 3,000 more in storage at a remote military base in California. But they have a problem — the M1 has a flat bottom that makes it vulnerable to improvised explosive devices (IEDs) that are so popular in […]
“The apartment President Obama used to live in when he was a college student is now up for rent. It’s $2,400 a month, which is a bargain when you consider how much money Mitt Romney is spending to try and move into where Obama is living now.” – Jay Leno “It’s now being reported than […]
© Jim Morin That’s right, Britain’s largest selling newspaper, The Sun, called Mitt Romney “Mitt the Twit” in its headline. Ironically, The Sun is owned by conservative Rupert Murdoch. Other British newspapers were equally unkind. The hard-conservative Daily Telegraph called him a wazzock and said that while he was in Britain, Romney could learn “some […]
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