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Pulled this from Ace of Spades’ Overnight Open Thread. We’ve giggled about Greece already here, why not do it a little more? Here a sample of policies that led to the crash. After fifteen years of contribution, a person could retire at 110% of his salary. Retirement was possible at the youthful age of fifty. The unmarried [...]  Greece continues their meltdown. Here’s the summary: “OMG we’re brokage!” “OMG there’s gonna be cuts!” “OMG OMG don’t cut my stuff, dammit!” And there you have it. From Bloomberg: Greece’s GDP will decline 4 percent this year and 2.6 percent next year, according to the Finance Ministry. European Union Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn said yesterday that the austerity measures Greece agreed [...] 
From the Hot Air link, we read that columnist Tommy Christopher sees that March jobs reports, which has unemployment holding at 9.7%, is super-duper good! The headline: March Jobs Report Good News for America, Bad News for GOP All right! Nothing like being a hair under double-digit unemployment to get those happy shivers going down your spine. White House Press [...]  Old Nancy seems to be limping her way ever closer to her goal of 216. She swears she’s got the votes to get this done, and probably by tomorrow afternoon, barring some other delay, we’ll know whether it’s still safe to get sick in this country or not. But with them so close to their goal, we [...]  I bring you PlaySeats. They have a variety of different styles, for both racing and flying simulations. Please be prepared to drop about a grand on anything worthwhile. Oh, and here’s some video so you can see it in action. And salivate. I know you’re reaching for your checkbook now. Don’t have to pretend. Of course, your wife will divorce [...]  In one of our recent posts this year, we mentioned that one of the biggest–and best–things to come out of 2009 has been the absolute *ahem*meltdown of GLOBAL WARMING. With the ClimateGate scandal, cooler temperatures, more moderate weather conditions, public opinion eroding, 2009 has been a disaster for leftists trying to hide their socialist agenda [...] 
In his weekly radio address, Obama talked about the Christmas Day terrorist attempt aboard Northwest Flight 253. An al-Qaida affiliate in Yemen apparently ordered the Christmas Day plot against a U.S. airliner, training and arming the 23-year-old Nigerian man accused in the failed bombing, President Barack Obama said Saturday. In the address, the [...]  We dropped a few on Palau. Shipped some to New York. How about if you flatlanders in Illinois get ready for your share now, too? The Land of Lincoln may still be licking its wounds–and certain real estate transactions–over Chicago’s losing the Olympics to Rio, but the Obama Administration has delivered up a small consolation prize: the state’s [...]  And by fun, I don’t mean, “Ha ha” fun, I mean more like kick you in your crotch, steal your money and burn it in your face fun. Numbers continue to roll in on the effectiveness of our government’s “Cash for Clunkers” program. You know, that program that was going to jump-start our crawling economy. As we [...]  Dede actually had the guts to come out and support the Democrats. Steele doesn’t go the distance like Dede, but he’s pretty good at beating up on Republicans. Wait… wait… isn’t Steele the Chairman of the Republican National Committee? What do you mean, he’s beating up on Republicans? He wouldn’t do that, right? Yeah, that’s kind of the [...] |
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