• February 13, 2012

consumer advocacy

IT'S MORNING IN AMERICA

Your Consumer Reeducation Begins TODAY!

by Riley Waggaman

8:35 am September 17, 2010

Barack Obama will finally announce sometime today that Elizabeth Warren is America’s new consumer-advocate czar. Warren will be appointed as a “special adviser” to the Consumer Protection Bureau. And because Warren is just doin’ some harmless consulting work, there is no need for a Senate confirmation hearing, which is excellent because we all know that [...]

DINGUSES

Ralph Nader Still Working Hard To Completely Ruin His Legacy

by Jim Newell

4:39 pm November 5, 2008

Ugh. NADER. He’s been such a dick the last few days. His communications guy has been sending out all of these sarcastic (“pathetic”) e-mails; for example, there was one about how Nader won a mock election in some hippie high school and then decided that they were all more ethical than Obama. And then there [...]