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I don’t think anyone has any illusions that this bail-out plan is nothing more than the corporatocracy stealing from the poor/middle class. If you don’t think this is so, then you aren’t really paying attention.

By U.S. Sen. LAMAR ALEXANDER, R-Tenn, The Tennessean, September 27, 2008

I thought this news about new Vanderbilt University Chancellor Nick Zeppos was refreshing:

One of the sides to employment that wasn’t always covered were those folks that never actually lost their jobs, but whose hours had been cut. The NYTimes takes a look:

Pamela Meister nails Barack Obama on his ridiculous assertion that "We can't drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times ... and then just expect that other countries are going to say OK. That's not leadership. That's not going to happen."

Subway decided to ban homeschoolers from a recent essay contest.

Gail Kerr finds a bit of irony in fact African-American are being recruited for jobs hunting down illegal immigrants:

When you're busy raising money and trying to make sure paychecks don't bounce, you don't have a lot of time to blog. So, you just repost worthwhile emails:

Dear Sam:

Michael Silence points to a Center For Public Integrity report that shows Walmart bigwig soliciting political contributions from employees with a promise of return on investment: