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Park Howell, owner of Park & Co.

Why not just buy recycled paper[ READ MORE ]

Breaking News: Canada Discovers Health Care Is Not Free

“There’s got to be some change to the status quo whether it happens in three years or 10 years,” said Derek Burleton, senior economist at Toronto-Dominion Bank. Oddly enough, this is the argument just used in the USA to enact state supported health care. Updates will follow as the situation unfolds. [ READ MORE ]

Charles M. Blow

It's like the D.M.V., but for health-care![ READ MORE ]

Barack Obama, President of the United States of America

Pity the poor obese smoker who needs an abortion[ READ MORE ]

Rebecca Blank, Under Secretary for Economic Affairs at the U.S. Department of Commerce.

The following is a public service announcement from the department of internal inconsistencies[ READ MORE ]

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

From the why bad news that sounds like bad news is actually good news department[ READ MORE ]

Stewart Brand

On the next episode of "Who Wants to Live in a Slum?..."[ READ MORE ]

The California Legislature

Amid crazy budget deficits, record unemployment, and a housing bust that almost finally broke California right off the West coast, the California Assembly is finally starting to get things straightened out. Wait – what’s that? Oh, never mind.  They’re busy passing resolutions to create “cuss-free week.” (In deference to the idea that it is actually nice to be [ READ MORE ]

Gerard Alexander

"I'm from the government, and I'm here to help"[ READ MORE ]

U.S. Democrats

When you try to govern by one vote, you shouldn’t be surprised when one vote is all it takes to sink your mandate.  The only test left is whether they accept their new mandate and work out a health care compromise worthy of ALL U.S. citizens, or play politics and try to delay the confirmation [ READ MORE ]