Author - Bob Cesca

Economy

Spazzy White Revolution

Wow. The spazzy white guys in lower Manhattan have totally lost their spazzy white shpadoinkle! First, the Drudge front page: And here's the spazziest of the spazzy white guys, CNBC's Rick Santelli...

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Quote

Doof Quote of the Day

"Being against it doesn't preclude taking the money." —Governor Mark Sanford (R-SC) Just like when those anti-gay Republicans like Larry Craig were caught having gay affairs. Being against the gay...

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Morning Joe

Financial Guru!

On Morning Joe just now: Suze Orman's solution for accumulating an eight-month emergency fund and paying off your credit cards? "Figure something out. Figure. Something. Out." Genius. And very...

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Site Note

On The Radio Now

Me and Stranahan on Blog Talk Radio right now. Call-in number: (347) 945-5235 UPDATE: Show's over. Thanks for listening. Podcast version should be available at the above link shortly.

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Open Thread

Prime Time Thread

Open thread for mocking the constant variety of cable news hackery or whatever glazes your donut. Tonight! Jon Meacham says we're both "center-right" and "socialist." Somehow.

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Economy

Just A Reminder

Every Republican (except Snowe, Specter and Collins) voted against the largest middle class tax cut of all time. Benen summarizes: Obama's tax-cut plan in the recovery package is not only arguably...

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Cycling

Allez!

Photo: Graham Watson for VeloNews From Tuesday's Stage 3 of the Tour of California. Wind turbine spectators "cheer" the main field as it crosses over the summit of Patterson Pass on its way to...

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The Media

WTF?

Here's a good one. After eight years of the largest government expansion in American history, Sean Hannity complained last night that the recovery bill is "the largest government expansion in...

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Economy

No. There Is Another.

DENVER — President Obama has not ruled out a second stimulus package, his press secretary, Robert Gibbs, said on Tuesday, just before Mr. Obama signed his $787 billion recovery package into law with...

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