dear members of the congress, it's nice that you can show that the US would be better of without you finding "compromises". So be so kind and stay as you are, do nothing. The US citizens and the world will appreciate it. So long !
Thanks to the CCPA that has put an overwhelming amount of new regulation on the Credit Card industry, I have received a letter from my Credit Provider with the following good news: My current APR of Prime Rate + 6.65% has changed. It is now locked at 9.9% (the Prime Rate is at 3.25% and has been for...
We forget things. We forget because we are people, and people are lemmings. For a moment, recall the basis for my analysis – the myth of the lemming. Lemmings DO NOT rush into the sea and commit mass suicide. Lemmings can, however, be frightened, especially by those who seek to benefit from their...
Good idea, Bruce , but do you really expect Obama to bite, and thereby drastically reduce his own discretion? Obama already has George W. Bush and Congress to blame for the war - what important advantage does he gain by claiming the AUMF was an unconstitutional delegation of authority to the President...
Lemmus trimucronatus is a medium-sized rodent, a little bigger than a rat, that lives in cool climates. They are sort of like tundral-ground hogs. Back in the late fifties the Disney nature documentary "White Wilderness" showed a herd of lemmings rushing headlong over a cliff and falling to...
More by Glenn Greenwald . Obama shows his true colors regarding his supposed desire for change, transparency and rule of law. As likely future Spy-in-Chief, why would he be interested in anything that might limit his own power? In the 70s, Nixon was impeached and forced to resign because of illegal domestic...
Wouldn't THAT be something? http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2008/02/rep-lawrence-le.html . http://boingboing.hexten.net/2008/02/18/draft-larry-lessig-f.html http://draftlessig.org/