The wise philosopher max_ambiguity once stated that when choosing one's actions, one should choose naps above all other things. I find that I must disagree with this maxim, as the eating of pie, should supersede even naps in importance.

This was a crazy week in job hunting ( Read more... )

Interviews with three companies this week. Two offers. I have accepted one and will be starting no later than the fifteenth.

Good interview this morning. Short, amazingly short, but that seems to be what they wanted. (Literally fifteen minutes.) But ended up that I think I might get an offer out of it ( Read more... )

Damon Silvers Blasts Treasury, Tries to Get Them to Wake Up on Mortgage Fraud

As I have said at every hearing on this subject, foreclosing on a family’s home is not a mere financial transaction. It marks a profound financial loss and often devastating emotional defeat for the homeowner, psychological trauma and social dislocation for the ( Read more... )

Mountaintop mining plans close to defeat Hooray!

Another Teabagger (male) beats up a liberal protester (female). Real winners, these guys. Thanks to
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Apparently these myths are still circulating. I thought they had been quashed.

1. President Obama tripled the deficit.
2. President Obama bailed out the banks.
3. The stimulus didn't work.
4. Businesses will hire if they get tax cuts.
5. Health care reform costs $1 trillion.
6. Social Security is a Ponzi scheme, is "going broke," people live longer, fewer workers per ( Read more... )

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