I really ought to be going to sleep right now–I’ve been up since early this morning, and need to be up in just a few hours again for work. But I thought it’d be best to get my thoughts down while the figurative iron is still hot. A lot has happened in the last twenty-four …
News Expectations in Copenhagen are muted. The labor market is slow to heal. The House passes a jobs bill. Just. Miscellaneous Jon Stewart blasts a tea party rally … incidentally, I walked past this rally.
Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed the health care reform bill (H.R. 3962) with two votes to spare (220-215), with 39 Democrats voting against and Rep. Anh “Joseph” Cao the lone Republican to vote for the bill. Here’s the final roll call. This came in spite of some appalling behavior by some unruly Republicans, who …
News Following up on Harry Reid’s Senate health-care bill, Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats unveil their $894 billion health-care bill. Here’s the BBC’s coverage. Jon Stewart takes on the White House vs. Fox News battle. A big change is coming to internet addresses: Internationalized Domain Names. Health care Does Focus on the Family fund abortions? …