Another chart showing stagnant wages for middle class college graduates.Oh, and as we learned the other day, 98 percent are graduating with crushing amounts of debt.
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Author - Bob Cesca
Here Comes the New Bubble Boy
Remember the anti-Bush meme that he was kind of a Bubble Boy -- shielded from the press in order to mitigate his gaffe-prone nincompoopery? Well here we go again... Time magazine’s Mark Halperin...
Best Persons
Honolulu County Council makes it official: By now, it’s hardly news when a city bans plastic bags at checkout counters -- but an entire state? That’s happened in Hawaii, where Honolulu County has...
Morning Awesome
Rheostatics - "The Tarleks"
And Here Comes the Gay Rumor
Whenever a character from a right-wing group with "Family" in the title opens his mouth, crazy tends to spray all over the place. Here's Paul Cameron of the Family Research Institute: “Actually...
Romney Fever Sweeps the Nation!
My Wednesday column for The Daily Banter. RT, Like, Digg and all the rest, if you please. Yesterday, Mitt Romney received another pulse-poundingly enthusiastic endorsement. This time from former...
Go Chris Matthews!
Matthews had Republican Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers on his show last night -- she happens to oppose the Violence Against Women Act. When she called the Democratic version of the bill which protects...
Zombie Ayn Rand
I don't think Ron Paul will run again in 2016. But Rand Paul will. Get your signs and money bombs ready, Underpants Gnomes!
The Tax & Spend Liberal Who Didn't Tax & Spend
There's the Republican myth about President Obama's fiscal record, and then there's this: The truth is since Bush's last budget (2009), the deficit has gone down each year since then. Any Republican...
Romney Fever! Catch It!
George W. Bush endorsed Romney yesterday. Prepare for pulse-pounding excitement! “I’m for Mitt Romney,” Bush told ABC News this morning as the doors of an elevator closed on him, after he gave a...
Morning Awesome
Broken Social Scene - "Churches Under the Stairs" (I guess this is turning into an impromptu Canadian music theme week.)
Black-on-White Crime and Media Double-Standards
My Tuesday column is up at The Daily Banter and it's kind of an important one. Read and RT often... Last week, my friend and podcast partner Chez Pazienza wrote a piece for The Daily Banter about a...
Men's Fashion for Small Penises
Possibly from the same microphallus sufferers who brought us the concealed carry hoodie, comes the concealed carry Dad jeans. No, that's not a joke. Retail: $149. It's a holster that's built into a...
Worst Person
Here's Mississippi State Representative Bubba Carpenter (Take A Guess) discussing a new law in the state that effectively shuts down the last remaining abortion clinic in the state. They're like...
Rebates and Good Politics
Not only did the Affordable Care Act require insurance companies to spend less money on marketing and overheard, but you could be the recipient of billions in rebates due to the regulation. Better...
Goodbye, Ron Paul Campaign 2012
So that's it for the Ron Paul Revolution until 2016. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) said Monday that he will no longer campaign in primary states that have not yet voted, but urged those who support his...
Morning Awesome
Arcade Fire - "Wake Up"
Quote of the Morning
"There is no -- nor has there ever been -- any Republican position that's been no regulations. We are for regulations and always have been." Republican operative Mary Matalin Well, there's Ron Paul...
The Cost and Debt of Knowing Important Things
In 1993, around 45 percent of students went into debt in order to attain a bachelor's degree. Today, that percentage has risen to 94. 94 percent of students. That's a crime. In order to be better...
Huckabee the Birther
The president got into college, Huckabee says, because he was a "foreign student." Huckabee is rumored to be on the vice presidential short list. I can only imagine the wackaloons lined up for his...
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