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To me, Global Warming was the Swine Flu of the Decade. Gullible America
"Cash for clunkers" screws the poor. Not just the poor: lots of folks out there who would never spend money on something that depreciates as fast as a new car.
Quoted at Neo's Where's the Outrage?
The fate of Chrysler and its workers pale in comparison to the wrecking ball that would be taken to economic order if bankruptcy judge Arthur Gonzalez approves the administration’s plan to give Chrysler’s secured creditors the shaft. And what prize will we-the-people get in return? A doomed third-rate car company majority owned by its militant union run by Italian management building congressionally designed “green” cars no one wants to buy financed by taxpayers into perpetuity because no private investor in their right mind will touch the company with a ten foot pole. Is this supposed to be economic policy or comic opera?
Related: More allegations of WH threats
Chavez update. Front Page
David Brooks is often out to lunch. Occasionally not. Sort-of related: How Conservatives damaged the Repubs
Feds make it difficult for banks to pay back their TARP cash
The "Green Jobs" joke
Jim Cramer is a bull. Kudlow says recession is over. So does Bernanke. All provided that the govt doesn't screw it up...
Whenever you are photographed, make sure there isn't a phone pole coming out the top of your head - or worse - in the background (h/t, Samiz):
Powerline asks "Why?" re DC school vouchers. Answer is obvious. Below, from Reason: