October 17, 2016 archive

2016 Junior League Championship Series: Game 3, Indians @ Blue Jays

When we left the Land of Cleves our heros, the Blue Jays (92 – 75), were trailing in the Series, having lost both games away. Not a good start. Saturday’s Game Bottom 2nd- Leadoff Solo Shot. Indians 1 – 0. Top 3rd- Single. Sacrifice. RBI Double. Tied at 1. Bottom 3rd- Walk. Fielder’s Choice. Steal. …

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Cute Dog

Seen this ad? I have. A lot. And it frequently comes on while TMC and I are watching The Daily Show or something else on the phone together (we’re highly organized even if we don’t look it, we have a tele-conferenced story meeting almost every night) and she invariably says- “Ooh, look at the cute …

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The Causes of Government Debt

As Dean Baker helpfully points out, the problem with the United States Economy is not that we have too much debt, but that we have too little. The only negative consequences of too much Government debt in an Economy with a Sovereign (owes debts payable in it’s own) Currency are Inflation, Rising Interest Rates, and …

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Cartnoon

The Breakfast Club (Fire And Rain)

Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …

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