House panel considers college football playoffs – Yahoo! News.
Always good to see our tax dollars at work…

“Cash for clunkers” gets a $2 billion boost – Yahoo! News.
Yes!  More debt!  Awesome!  Can’t wait until the bill comes due for all of this stuff.   Say it together with me now kids:  tax hike!
Hey, at least we are all stimulated, right?  Never mind the landfills full up with perfectly good, operating cars nor the [...]

Obama may delay tax-cut rollback for wealthy – Yahoo! News
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, a New York Democrat who is part of the majority leadership team in the Senate, told ABC’s “This Week” that an economic recovery package between $500 billion and $700 billion is needed and could be ready by the time Obama takes office [...]

GM, Chrysler request $10 billion in aid: sources – Yahoo! News
Gee, pretty soon the U.S. government will have nationalized all of our major industries, and all at the bequest of the actual industries, as opposed to places like Venezuela where the government proactively nationalized the major industries.  If I seem to recall Marx’s predictions, he [...]

Please take me off your automated dialers list.  I voted yesterday. 
If only it were that easy…

Ah, the joys of living in a battleground state…
Sure, my vote counts “extra”, because the state is contested and I’m still on the fence, so these guys definitely want to sway me one way or the other…
However, the constant robo-calls and incessant ads are driving me nuts…  In fact, they have the opposite effect on [...]