Along with the news of the passing of the Dear Leader last night came the buried story of the House Republicans killing their own deal to pass the compromise bill that would maintain the payroll tax cut, unemployment insurance and keep the government operating. This was another jiggered up compromise: a two month extension in … Read more
The Justice Dept. has the goods on Sheriff Joe, in a 22 page report after 3 years, uncovering Arizona’s Maricopa County as a successful pogrom against Hispanics. Looks like the onion is peeled and the stink hangs high. TIMES STORY HERE
Lost in the fuss about Herman Cain’s pitched battle with Rick Perry for Dumbest Pol in History is the very significant OTHER remark he made this week: that most Muslims are extremists. It is easy to take this the wrong way. From an extremist like Cain, that may be the highest compliment; an olive branch … Read more
For the upcoming Year-End Quiz for Inc magazine, AD Jason Mischka asked for some top players of the year at a kind of Last Supper. Here are the sketches and the finals on Ashton Kutcher, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos etc. Very fun gig!
If you want to see what the proposed Spectra Pipeline (a hot new idea for carrying tons of fracked natural gas) which will cut through New Jersey and end in the West Village, can do, then get a load of these shots fom San Bruno, California where a similar pipeline went blooey in 2007. Spectra Spectacular. Great … Read more
