GOP Congressman to Park Ranger: "The Park Service should be ashamed of themselves"
The GOP continues its Shutdown press tour with Tea Party Rep. Randy Neugebauer blaming a Park Service ranger for denying veterans to the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC.
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“Representative Louie Gohmert, Republican of Texas, is trying to introduce an amendment to a stopgap measure to finance the government through the rest of the fiscal year that would prevent Mr. Obama from using federal money to transport himself to and from golf outings until the White House resumed its tours.”
The sequester
Sunday's New York Times Editorial had a laundry list of the across-the-board sequester cuts and what they mean in real terms:
Higher taxes don't drive away the wealthy
It’s an article of faith among low-tax advocates that income tax increases aimed at the rich simply drive them away. As Stuart Varney put it on Fox News: “Look at what happened in Britain. They raised the top tax rate to 50 percent, and two-thirds of the millionaires disappeared in the next tax year. Same things are…
If you love spy novels like I do, I recommend this non-fiction thriller about the final years of the KGB/CIA rivalry.
How'd Comcast come up with $16.7 billion to buy the rest of NBC?
Selling a wireless spectrum and its share of A&E plus a lot of debt:
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