Author - Bob Cesca

Jobs

Mixed Jobs News

Unemployment rate drops to 9.5 percent. But we lost 125,000 jobs. But we added 83,000 private sector jobs. And this clearly means no "double-dip" for now. But contrary to Rick Santelli and the...

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Economy

Making More Poor People

The lengths to which California will go to avoid raising taxes on its considerable population of rich people. For example, they're willing to make more poor people: SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Arnold...

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Healthcare

Healthcare.gov

The new government healthcare reform website is pretty sharp. Definitely worth checking out, especially if you're uninsured with a pre-existing condition. I ran through the wizard and discovered that...

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Environment

Another BP Cover-up

Shannyn Moore reports: British Petroleum is trucking in sand to cover up the oil. Let me repeat that – instead of cleaning up the oil they are just bringing in sand from other beaches and covering it...

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Wingnuts

Release the Hounds!

Looks like the tea party people will have someone new to stalk and harass. Lindsay Graham: "The problem with the Tea Party, I think it's just unsustainable because they can never come up with a...

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Environment

Worst Person

Mary Landrieu for insisting that Big Oil participate in the investigation -- of itself. WASHINGTON -- On the same day the White House commission investigating the Gulf oil spill announced its first...

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Environment

And We Have A Winner

Today, the Gulf. Tomorrow, the world! NEW ORLEANS (Associated Press) - BP's massive oil spill will become the largest ever in the Gulf of Mexico by Thursday based on the highest of the federal...

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Quote

Crazy Quote of the Day

"They keep extending these unemployment benefits to the point where people are afraid to go out and get a job because the job doesn’t pay as much as the unemployment benefit does. … What has happened...

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