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I guess when a country ponders approving a 3 trillion dollar budget when it’s already 9 trillion in the red, the idea of anyone ever actually paying off their bills must seem like a sucker bet. At least, that’s what certain “optimists” are *hoping* is the case when our little tax rebates start showing […]

Slate’s new gals-only blog (called the XX Factor because it’s x-edgy to the x-treme, and also women have two X chromosomes while men have an X and a Y chromosome. Get it?) is drawing criticism for being eyeball-meltingly boring. Erica Barnett calls it “fucking DULL.” Gawker remains unimpressed by the writer’s “femiladyism.” […]

WalMart’s getting the critical-size Wall Street jitters:

The company’s growth rate has slowed to a crawl, overtaken by rivals once thought to be no match for the “beast of Bentonville.”
which is why they’ve been absolutely delusional for the past few years.
Blah, blah, blah, poor people are already buying as much as they can, rich people wouldn’t […]

It’s 32°C today. That’s 90° in American, or, in other words, brutally hot. Now, I still prefer this to our long, torturous winters, but this is cause for us Canuckistanis to engage in our favourite hobby: complaining about the weather.
Yep, it’s bad. Not as bad as it was for one July week in Chicago in […]

Newsweek at MSNBC.com has an article about “extreme commuters,” or people who drive 90+ minutes one way to get to and from work. Ok, if these people won’t stand up and demand Japanese-style train-based public transportation, no one will. We are a nation of self-deluding crazy people.
As we’re pushed to the edge of […]