April 2009
26 posts
me: With the addition of Specter's powers to the party, Democrats are finally able to summon Captain Planet.
Dave Dorsey: Does his ring carry the power of self-serving hackery devoid of any principles whatsoever? I knew there had to be a worse ring then 'heart'.
Stimulus 101: Obama Vs. Reagan - The Philadelphia... →
What did Reagan do about the October 1987 crash? Basically nothing[…]
“Some people are talking of panic,” Reagan calmly confided to his diary. “Chrmn. of Stock Exchange is acting very upset.”
Those are Reagan’s only diary references to the financial crisis. With the economy freed, he was confident it would bounce back. Reagan let the economy correct itself.
“The difference between death and taxes is death doesn’t get worse every time...”
– Will Rogers (1879-1935) American humorist (via siddman)
What Fourth-Graders “Know” About Money →
There are only a few states in the U.S. where teaching personal finance to students is required prior to graduation. The Jump$tart Coalition surveyed high school seniors on personal finance knowledge; they averaged a dismal 65%. Worse, only 50% of the students were aware of the financial costs of paying only the minimums on credit cards.
In Which I Live a Ben Stiller Movie
On my way up the stairs I tripped and sent my yet-to-be-sipped cup of coffee spilling to the carpet.
As I used Oxyclean carpet cleaner to remove the coffee from said carpet, the nozzle came off of the can.
As I tried to replace said nozzle back on the can I sprayed myself in the face with Oxyclean carpet cleaner.
It’s not FML. It’s shaunbwilson.™
nedhepburn:
why is my first reaction whenever i see a bunch of joggers “who is chasing them? what did they do wrong?”.
I usually ask if they need a ride.
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