Greg Sargent points out that while OWS may be losing public support the issues that initially animated the movement remain very popular.
How many weeks (days? hours?) until Newt solemnly chides us that America simply wasn’t ready for the profound, transformational change that he embodies?
Gingrich decides not to release records of years as highly-paid Freddie Mac consultant/’historian’.
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Behold as Newt Gingrich savages politicians who took money from Freddie Mac and after he pocketed Freddie’s $1.6 million.
The Discovery Channel has co-produced with the BBC a new David Attenborough-hosted 7-part nature series on the earth’s polar regions called Frozen Planet. It’s already begun airing on BBC. It’s set to air on the Discovery Channel in the near future.
But apparently Discovery has decided to air only the first six episodes, skipping the seventh and final installment, “On Thin Ice,” which is all about the effect of climate change on the poles. Discovery is taking a pass because of a “scheduling issue,” according to a British paper.
We have a call into Discovery on this. We’ll let you know what we find out.
I almost feel silly providing this update, but (newsflash!) the super committee looks unlikely to reach a major agreement by its deadline next week.
Senate Republicans throw Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) under the bus on tax cuts (at least for now).