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There are two notable details about next week's dead-enders do Dallas fest at the George W Bush library. First, that Dick isn't doing Dallas. And, that they're apparently crafting a legacy without a brain.

China's car market solidly surpassed the US market last month.

Chrysler's creditors are making fantastic claims about what they can get for Chrysler in bankruptcy. I wonder if that's a tell about how much they've gambled on Chrysler's failure?l

Someone got a hold of the White House credit card and is going on a hybrid buying spree. Today, President Barack Obama announced that the General Services Administration (GSA) will accelerate its purchase of new cars for the government fleet by investing funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to buy about 17,600 new, fuel efficient vehicles produced by American auto companies by June 1, 2009. On March 30, President Obama directed

I watch Keith Olbermann, and his Countdown show on MSNBC, pretty much daily, but I have been pretty critical of him in the past; today i want to give him credit for taking on President Obama's depressing willingness to adopt the same unconstitutional and un-American policies on civil liberties/warrantless surveillance.

A union crew pulled off another heroic act today, as the crew on the Maerks Alabama--at least 12 of whom are members of the Seafarers International Union--took their ship back from pirates.

Jennifer Granholm joins the chorus of those calling on JP Morgan and friends to return the favor the US taxpayers gave them when they gave them TARP funds.

The Obama Administration threw a desperate new tactic into the warrantless wiretap suits: absolute immunity. It appears to be a probably futile attempt to keep all the cases before Judge Walker from collapsing onto each other.

As it becomes more likely that Emmett Sullivan will throw out Ted Stevens conviction, Alaska Republicans have called for Mark Begich to resign, on the logic that Toobz is therefore "innocent." Does that mean she'd be willing to let the Gitmo detainee whom Sullivan may force the government to release should be allowed to resettle in AK, since he is innocent, according to Palin's claims?

JP Morgan Chase refuses to do what it takes to save 300,000 jobs and the healthcare of 700,000 retirees. So I decided today to no longer be a part of that. I closed my Chase account.