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Does Gillbrand have a former President for a husband whose advice to campaign in Michigan and Wisconsin she ignored?

Yes, Democrats should stick to the Hillary Clinton model. Hillary took money from anyone and everyone, outspent all her opponents by a huge margin, and still got her ass kicked. She so smart.

So basically all of the wealth gains are just corporations/business owners extracting money from the market in the form of efficiency. This is despite the fact that every worker is producing more.

It also appears that “favorable” tax policies tend to encourage businesses to disinvest in employees and more in equipment.

I always thought Blade doesn’t get the credit it deserves because the movie isn’t very comic book-y and is more of a 90s action/horror movie. It doesn’t help the Blade is a minor comic character, though that fact actually helped get the movie made.

The president doesn’t generally fund a program that NASA hasn’t asked for funding for yet. NASA recommends a budget based on missions they’ve designated and congress alertness a budget based on those recommendations and the president’s proposed budget.

Two things...

Positioning the U.S. as a leader in space, it would then seem, is not a priority.

Capitalism is inherently based on the subjugation of others. There is no “good capitalism.”

Americans opposed to socialist ideas typically say they don’t want the government meddling with the economy. Sure, but that cuts both ways—we now we have a government hamstrung and dominated by the titans of economy.

Racism is a powerful drug.

People are so stupid they thought the man who literally shits in a gold toilet would fight for the working man...

In Wall Street’s view, our society is just a bunch of suckers waiting to be fleeced. I need my government to protect me from these parasites, not to be owned by them.

The thing that chaffes me is that may workers 401k plans are managed by companies like ETrade that take a hefty percentage and then wilfully direct the shares into non-optimal trades. I’m glad I got a pension.

I’m reminded of studies that show flipping a coin or going to a psychic is about as good as paying many profesional investors only the coin doesn’t have unlimited amounts of money and a marketing department to emphasize the good trades while ignoring all the bad ones.

Here’s the only way it makes sense: The stock market is legal gambling for rich dudes. The rest is just public masturbation.

Nothing about the company has changed.

I truly hope this guy gets to meet some of his victims in prison. So he can understand that their lives went bad to worse due to those loans. Chances are his new prison mates will collect their pound of flesh with extreme interest.

Joe Sheehan made some good points in his newsletter today. By trading series, it’s the Ranger ticket holders who have the last minute change. And they shouldn’t be forced to deal with it, “The biggest problem with that is it takes the burden of the rescheduling and lays it entirely at the feet of Rangers ticket

Houston’s going to be underwater for a few more days.