Your Weekly “Sixty Minutes” Fisking
Apparently the dutiful Joseph Fein was overcome last week by the mind-bending horrors of Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos Sixty Minutes, since we were forced to do without his fisking of that alleged news program last week. He’s back this week, though, with a double-header for your reading pleasure!
LIVE AT FIVE – 12.07.10
TOP NEWS President Plays “Let’s Make A Deal” With GOP On Tax Rates Bush tax rates extended two years, unemployment benefits extended 13 months Australian PM Waiting For Police Advice on Assange Refuses comment on cable contents Press Thinks Appeals Court Supports Gay Marriage But no clear proof to support/contradict that from today’s hearing POLITICS […]
LIVE AT FIVE – 12.06.10
TOP NEWS Wikileaks Founder Threatens To Taunt U.S. A Second Time Claims to have 1.3 GB of unredacted files ready to be released Tax Deal Could Have Something For Everyone Reduced tax rates for all taxpayers likely to be extended in return for more unemployment funding Prop 8 Goes Back To Court Today Ninth Circuit […]
FMJRA 2.0: Wobbling Down The Road
Okay…got a little fancy this week and did a crude sort by post popularity. Maybe next week I can actually subdue the cold/flu/plague/whatever and get this done on Saturday. Meanwhile, enjoy. She’s Certainly Making the Right Enemies DaTechguy Republican Redefined Hillbuzz Adelie Manchot The Sundries Shack TrogloPundit Memo for Meghan McCain Outside the Beltway Fausta’s […]
Rule 5 Sunday – Cancun Edition
First out of the gate this Sunday (or first into my in-box, whatever) is Soylent Green, with a fine collection of reasons to drop by Cancun that has nothing to do with wealth redistribution and everything to do with global warmening. Next, Left Coast Rebel presents us with the bootylicious J-Lo, the 2011 TSA pinup […]
LIVE AT FIVE – 12.03.10
TOP NEWS House Votes 333-79 To Censure Rangel For Ethics Violations Long history of violations weighed heavily against him Lame DuckĀ Congress Does Tax Bill Kabuki Symbolic vote by House to preserve tax rates for lower & middle-class taxpayers unlikely to pass Senate Troopers Report Slow But Steady Progress In Clearing NY State Thruway Highway […]
LIVE AT FIVE – 12.02.10
TOP NEWS Senate GOP: No More Bills Until Bush Tax Rates Extended All 42 Republican senators commit to blocking action until rates extended Data Show Fed Loaned Billions To Megacorps, Foreign Banks Specifics on who got the money not revealed until now Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Presses PRC On Korean Crisis Admiral […]
LIVE AT FIVE – 12.01.10
TOP NEWS Wikileaks Head Makes Interpol’s Most Wanted List Apparently can’t take “no” for an answer in bed either White House, GOP Leaders Hopeful About Deal On Bush Tax Rates After Meeting Something for everyone on budget, tax issues? DoD Study Claims Few Drawbacks To Dropping DADT Resistance to policy change is highest in Marines, […]
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