Many who hoped to dine in the WTC’s Windows on the World took solace that from the beginning, the new WTC’s plan called for another top floor restaurant. But last night, the Port Authority and the Durst Organization announced that … Continue reading
Well well well… What do we have here? April 8, 2009: How will NPR support itself? How do you keep it sustainable? Do you foresee any more layoffs?We have multiple revenue streams: Sixty percent of our revenue comes from stations, … Continue reading
I love this idea and it’s great for cyclists in this city…
We created 192,000 headline jobs in the February employment report. It’s not enough, but it certainly is welcome news and it is heading in the right direction — although too slowly. We also learned from the February report that the … Continue reading
via news.yahoo.com Okay maybe not exactly, but click on the link to see how National Geographic determined the most “typical face” on the planet. I guess, as usual, I’m demonstrably atypical. Posted via Posterous
After his acquittal on flimsy corruption charges, former Labor Secretary Raymond Donovan famously asked, “Which office do I go to get my reputation back?” The Toyota Motor Co. and local attorney Tracy Eichhorn-Hicks must be asking the same thing right … Continue reading
We won’t read too much into this, but it comes at an interesting time — with only a month left before RIM is expected to debut the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, the company’s chief marketing officer has resigned. The Wall Street … Continue reading
When presidents of government-funded broadcasting are making more than the president of the United States, it’s time to get the government out of public broadcasting. While executives at the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and National Public Radio (NPR) are raking … Continue reading
Finally getting around to reading Thomas DiLorenzo’s book on Lincoln. Turns out he wasn’t the race equality crusader he was made out to be (although, honestly, I already knew that, I just had no idea he was this level of … Continue reading
Planned Parenthood likes to claim that their raison d’être is to help women become educated about birth control and so on. Ask anyone why they object to defunding Planned Parenthood and you’ll hear the range of dishonest answers from “they … Continue reading
The ingredients inside the city’s school cafeteria food are once again a mystery. Hours after GothamSchools published a link to a list of school cafeteria food ingredients today, the city removed it, claiming that the list was never meant to … Continue reading
It’s not true that Gov. Scott Walker’s tax cuts are the cause of Wisconsin’s current budget deficit — a false claim widely spread by MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow and repeated in numerous e-mails to us since we wrote about the state’s … Continue reading
During a hearing on Capitol Hill Thursday, the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) admitted to double-counting in the Obamacare budget. In her first appearance before the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee since the health-care … Continue reading
I worked at Software Etc. in the mid 90′s. We had a hell of a training video to watch that talked about our proprietary company sales philosophy: GSA! Greet the customer, Show the product, Ask for the sale. Blech. They … Continue reading
I can’t explain it. Los Angelenos love In-N-Out more than they love Kardashian sightings. They love it more than they hate the Celtics. They love it more than Kabbalah. Botox. Bieber. And I have no idea why. I’ll surely get … Continue reading
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – This winter’s heavy snowfalls and other extreme storms could well be related to increased moisture in the air due to global climate change, a panel of scientists said Tuesday. This extra moisture is likely to bring on … Continue reading
A Republican congressman has told a left-leaning blog that if there is collective support, he would favor the impeachment of Barack Obama over his decision to stop defending the federal Defense of Marriage Act. Scott Keyes of ThinkProgress.org asked U.S. … Continue reading
Well well well… Another year, another surprise going into the top 12. And the surprise, although if you’ve watched this season at all it isn’t really one, is that there’s a top 13. Let’s recap the group, shall we? In … Continue reading
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour on Wednesday defended his Republican colleague, Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin, and suggested that President Obama had been hypocritical in boasting about freezing pay for federal employees while at the same time expressing support for the … Continue reading
It’s astonishing how many factual inaccuracies she manages to pack into a single video. Luckily, this dude does something she obviously doesn’t. He reads. Watch the whole thing. It’s very educational.
This is how househunting feels to me.
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Getting… Sleepy…