December 30, 2012 . . . NOTE: This posting is a republication of a piece I wrote in December 2011. It has application to the present “fiscal cliff” negotiations that some believe will result in...
Oppression is more easily endured than insult. Junius Indeed. Here’s an example of the GOP’s expertise with the insult as well as its talent for underestimating its country’s anger about our social and economic situation....
Senator John Kyl (R-AZ), who adamantly opposes tax hikes, has found one he really wants to help inflate. How? By not extending the 2011 payroll tax holiday, he – and the GOP – would raise the...
Where and how did Homer Simpson learn to call Mr. Monty Burns, his well-known boss, a “job creator”? It’s interesting. Springfield Hospital’s maternity ward reports that Burns, early this summer, emerged “reborn” as a...