Yearly Archives: 2012
Fast Forward
Thirty-five minutes into the president Obama’s campaign reset speech, Mathew Continetti “wanted to tell the president, as the Dude famously screams at Walter Sobchak in The Big Lebowski, ‘You’re living in the past!'”
Seizure
The Secretary of Commerce suffered a seizure and was involved in 3 hit and run crashes. Dana Milbank reports on the “pileup” at the White House.
Education Bubble
Students and their parents are nearly a trillion dollars in hock over college tuition according to the WSJ.
Union Dues
The Wisconsin public service unions didn’t spaz out because teachers would have to pay a little more for their health care. It was because the state is no longer the bag man for their dues. Given a free choice, union members have been running for the exits. The State, County, and Municipal employees union membership is down by half, the American Federation of Teachers is down by a third.