Friday, March 7, 2014
For those who have wondered how Sarah Palin, and other Right Wing hacks, keep getting on the bestseller's list. Wonder no more.
Courtesy of the LA Times: Every author wants a bestselling book -- and those who can pay for the services of ResultSource Inc. just might get one. The company describes itself as "a boutique marketing firm that works with...
Alaska state senator does not want state to pay for birth control because sex is "recreation" and the state shouldn't pay for "other people's recreation."
Courtesy of Newsmax: A state senator says he doesn't think access to contraception is a problem in Alaska. In a floor speech, Republican Sen. Fred Dyson said he researched the issue after a colleague suggested the number...
CPAC in a nutshell.
Big problem for GOP. Most important #CPAC2014 panel. Topic: minority outreach. View: largely empty room. pic.twitter.com/LQKQ0QwwVc— John Hudak (@JohnJHudak) March 6, 2014 CPAC in a nutshell. Yep that is about as much as...
"It's billionaires vs students." Elizabeth Warren introduces new plan to tax the wealthy and use the revenue to help students with college loans.
Courtesy of Think Progress:Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) laid out a new plan that would tax millionaires and use that revenue to help students refinance their student loans. Delivering the keynote address at the Higher Ed...
8 year old upset that some of his classmates did not have enough money to buy school lunch, raises $11,000.
8 year old Cayden Taipalus Courtesy of IAcknowledge: 8-Year-Old Raises Thousands of Dollars to Pay Off Past Due Lunch Accounts of...
"Why We Did It" open thread.
I thought for my last post today I would simply post an open thread for those of us who are going to be riveted to our televisions this evening while watching Rachel Maddow's documentary investigating the REAL reasons why this...