Why was the Senate’s #SandyAid bill larded up with unrelated pork?
And furthermore, why won’t the bleeping media focus more attention on this fact? I guess it’s more important for the Democrats and their colleagues in the MSM to note the ridiculous, self-serving “bipartisan outrage” over the fact that the House didn’t take up the bill yesterday “in a stunning reversal” as previously anticipated. And also “important” to (falsely) insinuate that thousands of New York and New Jersey residents will be stuck out in the cold as a result of their inaction.
The #FiscalCliff deal: What to like about it, and what to hate about it
The Washington Examiner’s Philip Klein on the “good, bad, and ugly” about the fiscal cliff deal that will soon reach the President’s desk to be signed into law:
Happy New Year from the ST blog!
Here’s wishing you and yours a very safe, healthy, and happy New Year’s eve and day. Let’s make 2013 count!
Sunday Football Open Thread: #Panthers at the Saints
The Panthers (6-9) are going to try and finish out their mostly dismal season on a positive note by going 4-0 down the homestretch with what they hope will be a victory over the New Orleans Saints this afternoon in an away game. The Saints, in a similar situation as the Panthers with no hopes of getting into the playoffs, nevertheless will try to exact revenge on the Panthers for the 35-27 loss the Cats gave them in the second week of regular season play – and a win today would put the Saints at .500 for the season. Not great, but at least respectable.