Friday, December 21, 2012

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: The rabid ferrets

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: The rabid ferrets:

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The rabid ferrets

Obama is trying desperately to avoid the so-calledfiscal cliff by putting more Medicare and Social Security cuts on the table and letting all but all but the super-rich off the tax hook. Boehner tried to cover his ass with House Republican loonies by coming up with a ludicrous "Plan B." But as Krugman writes in a great NYT piece, Obama was once again "saved from himself by the rabid ferrets." 

Hopefully the union leadership of the We Are One Coalition will be saved from themselves by pension-grabbing ferrets, Quinn and Madigan.



What's that Smell?

Finally, as we head into this wet, cold, Chicago weekend, I'm wondering what that foul odor is, emanating from