Amid Push for Regulation, Hedge Funds Spend Big on Lobbying As the White House and Congress propose new financial regulations in the wake of the recession, the hedge fund industry is stepping up its lobbying efforts. This morning’s Wall Street Journal (subscription only) cites CRP data detailing hedge funds’ political spending this year–$1

Blue Dog Bark Backed by Insurers There’s a particular breed of lawmaker on Capitol Hill that is pushing hard against a public health care plan, … t lower costs on their own,” according to the Politico . The support for Blue Dogs from health care

Eco-Politico Observation by Casle Denizen: Boquisucio It’s some times better to let the forked-tongued ones ssssshpeak for themselves.BOQ…

Spiderman Web At You T-Shirt This is an officially licensed Spiderman t-shirt in which these Spiderman shirts have been screen printed with the Spiderman image on front. These Spiderman tshirts are usually made from heavyweight preshrunk 6oz. cotton tee shirt blanks

White House’s delay in recognizing Jacko’s death draws flak – indicpost.com 06/27/2009 Washington, June 27 (ANI): The White House’s delay in issuing a statement on Michael Jackson’s death, … Politico quoted Gibbs, as saying. In response to a question, Gibbs said he did not believe Obama RSSdoodle

I have no use for patriotism. Good things and bad things can be said, in a rich mix, about absolutely any nation, … . It’s boring. Today somebody posted a sort of politico-sociological screed (actually

Objecting to the fact that 300 pages were added to the bill at 3 a.m., Minority leader John Boehner attempted a brief filibuster, giving time for colleagues and aides to scan the unread extra passages and present certain excerpts on the floor. Politico blasts

June 23, 2009 Clinton toils in the shadows   AFP/File – US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton makes remarks on June 17, 2009 at the State Department in Washington, …   Ben Smith Back last fall, when Barack Obama sprang his surprise about naming former rival Hillary Clinton as his secretary of state,

We’re being gang-raped as a nation. Obama and his entourage are accomplishing exactly what they’ve set out to do. They are changing America just like they promised they would… from the land of the free to the land of the subservient. They will not stop until we, as individual citizens and collectively, become slavish to them… to their changes!