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- This mine explosion disaster and the confirmed deaths of at least 25 people brought to you by Massey Energy and JPMorgan Chase, who will also be involved in the writing of any energy bill we get out of the Senate this year. It's revolting. But hey, look, medical procedures only women get are icky! Icky, I say! Icky!
- Bank of America expects to increase its foreclosure rate by 600%, which is sure to really help the economy and our 460,000 new jobless.
- The man arrested for making threatening phone calls to Speaker Pelosi and her husband's office lived in subsidized housing. Words sort of fail.
- No matter what the wingnuts and moral children in the press say, you're not allowed to kill civilians. It's actually the law. For everybody. For very good reason.
- Robert Rubin finally agrees that there are banks that are too big, and that derivatives need to be regulated.
- CNN helps promote the lies of the ex-gay movement, because they can apparently be fooled by a suit and a tidy haircut into allowing a seriously disturbed individual to say appalling things on television.
- Ben Bernanke says the deficit has reached the point where Social Security, Medicare and education cuts may be necessary. He allowed that defense cuts might also be needed, but as you may remember, his boss has already indicated he's not very interested in that.
- A gay student and the date she wanted to take to her high school prom in Mississippi were sent to a fake prom along with a handful of learning disabled students (learning disabilities obviously a lifestyle choice) while the rest of their classmates went to another event put together by a pack of parents suffering from severely arrested development.
- In the next few weeks, rain may cut off access to parts of southern Sudan, which the UN has declared to be the hungriest place on earth.
- Margaret Atwood is now a Twitter fan. Better late than never ;)
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