Monthly Archives: September 2010

Fossilized Man

Representative Hastings works for the Koch brothers, Peabody Coal and Pacific Corp, the latter owned by Berkshire-Hathaway. Corporate interests have influenced the Minority Chair of the House Natural Resources Committee to such an extent that he no longer works for … Continue reading

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R for Reverse, D for Drive

The business cycle dating committee of the National Bureau of Business Statistics sent out a press release September 20. They peg June 2009 as being the end of the 2007-2009 recession, that is, the trough of the business cycle. By … Continue reading

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Yo! Republicans!

This post was shared across the state. It was written by a woman in Spanaway, WA. Yo! Republicans! Yes, you, in the party I abandoned 15 years ago. Four years ago, my former brother in law, an Army Reservist, passed … Continue reading

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