how blatant can the corruption get?
The mostly blue senators on the left got some money from oil companies, but not much. The mostly red senators on the right got much more. Guess which senators voted against eliminating
kickbackssubsidies for Chevron, Shell, BP, ConocoPhillips and Exxon Mobil.
if only the president of Japan Airlines was the president of the US…
via boing boing
JAL CEO Cuts Pay (by theorganicgardener)
This seems even more frighteningly relevant than usual right now.
Bernie Sanders calls out the top corporate tax dodgers on the Senate floor today. My love for this man knows no bounds.
Go Bernie go!
This video ought to be at the center of The Great Reblog Storm of 2011. Instead, just 265 notes. :(
Mad Men On Trains
Vincent Kartheiser and Rich Sommer sit down in 1965 to discuss why we need trains.
They want to “protect life” so much that they have written into the bill a new amendment that would override the requirement that emergency room doctors save every patient, regardless of status or ability to pay. The law would carve out an exception for pregnant women; doctors and hospitals will be allowed to let pregnant women die if interventions to save them will kill the fetus. [+]
this would be funny/insighful if superfood wasn’t total bullshit
In The Fridge, Tom Gauld