Dirty Dealings and a Little Hope in a Week That Was — But We Wish Wasn’t

Randy descends into the muck that is the TNGOP, you may want to see what sort of lies he found in this weeks TNGOP Talking Points for the “party faithful.”

Wordsmith has a relevant post on the David Schuster misogynist comment.  Also read Kevin.

Judith notes some of the program cuts found in Bush’s last budget. Further discussion of the disgraceful budget is found at Faithful Progressive’s place.

Last week, Carrie had posted a link to a particular article, that I set aside with good intentions of discussing it. I never got around to that discussion, so I’ll put it here, because it really needs to be said. the article: Economists Rethink Free Trade.

Brandy leaves no prisoners when discussing Bank of America’s massive interest rate increase. By the way, one might want to check cards with FIA Card Services, which is part of Bank of America.

For a little hope,  Sinister Girl is Walking Against Rape, go donate a few coins to help her in this very worthy cause. Also, Monkeyfister, who had been doing more than his fair share of lending a helping hand, has some links for the mid-south relief.