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Loraine Boyle: Fighting Myeloma with LaughterIn her book, "The Year of Magical Thinking", Joan Didion defined for me what it is to lose your husband. Her book helped get me through the hell of losing my husband of 29 years, Peter Boyle, who died nearly three years ago of an incurable blood cancer called myeloma. Certainly I too... |
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J. Carl Ganter: Climate wrap-up: Barcelona talks marked by urgency, frustration and pleas for patience and trust, while all mention of water is pulled from documentsBarcelona was supposed to bring hints of what's to come in December at the United Nations Climate Conference in Copenhagen. A world seeking sanity.Of course the stories would be rich, the perplexities deep. Keith Schneider, our colleague and Circle of Blue senior editor, has covered climate for 30 y ... |
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Lloyd Chapman: Obama Stimulus Plan Fails Middle ClassOn Friday, the U.S. Department of Labor announced that the national unemployment rate rose to 10.2 percent in the month of October, its highest point in 26 years. Small business advocates like the American Small Business League (ASBL) believe the unemployment rate continues to soar because the Ob ... |
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Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [100] -- Whigging OutI will explain that silly subtitle in a moment, but first we've got to delve even deeper into rampant silliness. If such silliness and unseriousness does not appeal to you, then I strongly suggest you skip down and begin reading with this week's Most Impressive Democrat Of The Week award. Consi... |
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James Altucher: Five Myths the Recession Taught UsI live on Wall Street. I'm not saying this metaphorically. I moved to the corner of Broad & Wall (the old JP Morgan bank turned residential a few years ago. The safe, which held all the gold, is now a swimming pool) on March 9 of this year, right at the bottom of the market. Rents were dirt c... |
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Jon Chattman: Bob Saget Means Well: A Huffington Post InterviewBob Saget is probably the only man alive who could pull off a fundraiser for a debilitating disease one night, and sing a tune like "My dog licked my balls" the next. In both capacities, he kills. It's all part of who the comedian is: a wonderful walking contradiction. Saget's argu... |
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