Nation Free To Smoke Up With Impunity
Not everybody who works in the AIG Financial Products division is a reckless, greedy, immoral derivatives trader. There are secretaries, too! [ Washington Post ]
The House will vote today on a bill that would tax the living crap out of bonuses awarded to wealthy employees of bailed-out companies. [ AP ]
The dollar dropped after the Fed announced a plan to buy $1.2 trillion in Treasuries. [ BBC News ]
President Obama will give a very undignified interview on the undignified late-night talk show,Goliath-Chin Tells Jokes For Old People,in an attempt to sell his economic plans. [ New York Daily News ]
Up-and-coming bands and musicians such as Metallica and Kanye West will be playing shows at South by Southwest this week. [ CNS ]
Huzzah, our new liberal attorney general has decided to end the Bush administration's dumb policy of raiding medical marijuana distributors all the time. [ New York Times ]