Amazon.com sent out a mass e-mail threatening to drop all “Associates” located in North Carolina rather than risk paying a new tax making its way through the state’s legislature.
You Can Call Me Al. Just Don’t Call Me Liz. Like, Ever.
What’s that old saying? “Power corrupts and absolute power turns you into a ranting loony tune?” If it’s not, I think it should be changed to that after reading the email exchange between raging leftist Democrat Congressman “Baghdad” Jim McDermott’s office manager Elizabeth “Don’t Call Me Liz” Becton and an unnamed and unfortunate assistant who tried to set up a meeting between her boss and McDermott through Becton.
Obama Kills A Fly And CNBC Goes Slow Motion
Former reporter John Harwood gets wood as Barack Obama kills a fly, then the entire CNBC panel goes in for a good old-fashioned snuggling of the Presidential sack.
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Bucks Right Briefing Book: Wednesday June 17, 2009
Here’s everything you need to know this morning. Or most of it…
Idiot 4-Year-Old Flushes Puppy Down Toilet, Puppy Survives
I’m pretty sure that, by the time you reach the age of 4, you know what a toilet does and what a toilet is for. At least that’s the way it is in America, where we’re accustomed to the wonders of indoor plumbing. They can’t really be that far behind over there, can they?
That’s why I’m not buying the “hey, the puppy was dirty” excuse offered by Alison Blair, the mother of the 4-year-old who flushed a one-week old puppy down the toilet, in the video below.
FDA: Stop Using Zicam If You Like To Smell Things
The FDA has ordered Matrixx, the manufacturer of Zicam, to stop marketing their intranasal (stuck in your nose) products like gel and swabs after reports that the product can cause users to permanently lose their sense of smell.
Fast Eddie Wants To Raise Pennsylvania Income Tax 16%
Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell has announced his plan to cover the deficit for the 2009-2010 budget and, true to form, his plan is to raise the Income Tax imposed by Commonwealth by 16% for three years.
An analysis by the Commonwealth Foundation estimates that, besides the pain of an additional tax burden on families already struggling to get by, the tax hike could also cost the state an additional 24,000 jobs.
I think I’m probably like most people in Pennsylvania: My interactions with this state mainly involve them taking my money. I’m looking at my life and not seeing a whole lot I get in return.
ABC News Forfeits Credibility, Ignores Ethics, Becomes AOBC
Drudge reports that ABC News is instituting a full court press for Obamacare, the socialized medicine plan being forwarded by failed President Barack Obama.
Bucks Right Briefing Book: Tuesday June 16, 2009
Here’s everything you need to know this morning…
Letterman Issues Second Apology For ‘Statutory Rape’ Joke
The New York Times reports that David Letterman taped a second, more sincere apology to Alaska Governor Sarah Palin and her family for the joke he told last week at the expense of Palin’s 14-year old daughter Willow.