So a “best year” means having an oil rig explode, which cost 11 people their lives and lead to the biggest oil spill in American history? Transocean Ltd. gave its top executives bonuses for achieving the “best year in safety performance in our company’s history” — despite the explosion of its oil rig that […]
I thought Sharon Angle was crazy, but this really takes the cake: One Nevada gubernatorial hopeful sees a speedy fix to Nevada’s budget crisis. Nonpartisan candidate Eugene “Gino” DiSimone believes people would pay for the privilege to drive up to 90 mph on designated highways—and fill the state’s depleted coffers. DiSimone calls his idea the […]
TBogg raises the issue of how “accident prone” Cindy McCain is. I know the right will scream and bitch that we are “attacking Cindy”, but if she was just a normal, everyday citizen, and suffered all these accidents, the emergency room would start raising questions. First off, given her history, is she possibly just shopping […]
Oh this is the accident of all accidents: The state’s top elections official said Monday he accidentally invested in a company that makes voting machines. Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell, who is seeking the Republican nomination for governor, said he discovered the shares for Diebold Inc. while preparing a required filing for the Ohio Ethics […]
The spin that the White House continues to catapults out of its mists still amazes me. We continue to hear how the City of New Orleans failed its people because it could not get them all out. We don’t hear about the 80% of the town that was evacuated, just the 20% that was not. […]