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For those of you blatantly ignoring the recession…

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 [...]

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Cash for Clunkers: Where’s your money going?

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Thankfully, new polling seems to suggest America agrees, at least a little, with the Gulch about how really miserable this cash for clunkers program is, in spite of some sources hailing it as an ”inarguable success. ”

Ostroy at the Huffington Post calls it a “recession-busting program,” which is something we probably need to share with the recession, [...]

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Read My Lips: One Term President

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I honestly didn’t think it was possible to dismantle a presidency so quickly.  Especially one that was so popular, so charismatic, so full of undiluted awesome sauce. 

I understand he hasn’t had any real experience running anything.  Not a business, not a state, not a lemonade stand.  But for gosh sakes… he’s got advisers, doesn’t he???   [...]

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In response to concern about the Stimulus, Obama says, Chillax dudes

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Obama’s weekly radio address was used in large part to try to deflect some of the mounting concerns over why, exactly, all this money was spent and we’re seeing exactly zero results.  Looking over his radio speech, he seems to want us to think things are cruising along exactly as planned. 

“As a result of the [...]

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Steny Hoyer says your anus isn’t raw enough yet

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Ugly image, I know.  But you might as well be prepared. 

If you’re that new prisoner, and you’re caught in the shower by a group of lifers, all smacking your naked butt and stuff, it’ll be kind of like that. 

Just picture them to be the Democrats, and one of them to be Steny Hoyer.  He’s going [...]

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REAL long-term stimulus

From Ed Morrissey over at Hot Air:

Why has this recession generated such bad job opening rates?  Isidore quotes Robert Brusca of FAO Economics as saying that “fear is running the show right now,” and small wonder.  Instead of trying to calm the nation, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, and Nancy Pelosi have transformed themselves into Chicken [...]

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