On Why Liberals Should Support Ron Paul

I got nothin'.

Is there any reason that someone like me should have anything other than contempt for Ron Paul as a possible President?

Comment of the day - Politico Edition - For the irony challenged

Black Friday shopping takes a dark turn - Associated Press - POLITICO.com:

"These lowlifers were educated in our public schools, the only solution to this problem is too shut the doors of these schools and burn down the buildings in order to keep these braindead animales from gathering in one place and they should all be spayed or nuterd so they cant breed any more."

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Back To Blogging Soon

The world has intruded and kept me a little short of blogging time over the last while. Should be rounding back into shape over the next couple weeks and certainly after the new year.

Lots of changes and maybe some new topics to blog about.

Stay tuned

Matt Yglesias Has Lost His Mind

Let Children Vote | ThinkProgress: "Via Jonathan Bernstein, Sally Kohn writes about a campaign in Lowell, Massachusetts to let seventeen year-olds vote in local elections. More power to them, but I say let any American citizen vote in any American election he or she wants to"

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Money Laundering?

Daily Kos: Perry campaign laundering money through big donors' children?: "Barry, Marijane, and their son Wyatt, a sophomore at Texas A&M University, donated the maximum allowed, $2,500, according to campaign finance disclosures. Their only daughter, who appears to be of middle school age judging from her dad's campaign website, also donated $2,500. And one of her brothers, who is a junior in high school according to his Twitter feed, donated $1,000. Smitherman declined to respond to questions from The Huffington Post about whether the money belonged to his children or to him.

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Read The Comments

Ron Paul: End U.S. student loans - Associated Press - POLITICO.com: "WASHINGTON — Republican presidential contender Ron Paul said Sunday he wants to end federal student loans, calling it a failed program that has put students $1 trillion in debt when there are no jobs and when the quality of education has deteriorated.

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Time Warner Cable - A Great Place To Work

Balloon Juice » Time Warner Ordered Employee to Stop Administering CPR to Dying Co-Worker and Get Back to Work: "A Time Warner customer service representative, Julia Nelson, died at her desk at a Time Warner customer call center in Garfield Heights, Ohio last month. It turns out that a Time Warner employee (who refused to be interviewed on camera) began to administer CPR to the dying woman, but was ordered by a supervisor to stop, and to get back to work. The employee also said that another boss told her that she could be held liable in the event that something went wrong as a result of the potentially life-saving treatment that see was performing on Nelson.

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