Molly Ivins makes a sort of endorsement from Heaven, which doesn't make me want to vote for Obama as much as it makes me ache with missing Ivins. She would have had so much fun with this election.
The Mortgage Crisis made simple. (via Mithras)
Dean Baker says that a bailout is a bailout is a bailout and that some accountability to go with the inevitable would be just swell.
For Nell, commenting at Thomas': PA primary voter registration closes March 24. Register, people!
Speaking of voting, a leading Bucks County paper has finally come around to the realization that voting on machines that cannot be recounted is a bad idea. Of course we own the $3.8M white elephants now and the Republican County Commissioners continue to refuse to do the right thing and trash'em. The good news is that the Coalition for Voting Integrity, which has been right on this issue since forver, is keeping the pressure on and people are joining the call. Maybe we'll get a miracle in Bucks County and be voting on precinct-based op-scans in the fall.
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