American Econo-Idol!

[magnificentme]

I'm not complaining: I'm ecstatic that my news and politics source (yes it is sad) is back, and I think both Stewart and Colbert are doing a bang up job. Yes, they do sometimes take jokes too far, or too long, but that is excusable. Anyway, props to them!

Colbert had one of my ECONO-IDOLS, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, on the show tonight. Yunus is the

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[anoneknewmoose]

Apparently showing solidarity only goes so far.

I think that somehow Comedy Central is forcing them to--it was announced weeks ago that they'd be back, and I haven't seen any lashing out at them for going back on the air like there was at Ellen when she kept doing her show without writers.

Have fun at the luncheon and lecture!

[cheerfulstoic]

But you'd think the uberconservative, closed-minded, hippy-hating Republicans would be all over microfinance, because it deals with poverty not through the dreaded government handouts but through profitable private enterprise.

I think the bookstores in College Station are so poorly stocked because Aggies don't know how to read.