Daily Archives: May 29, 2012


Mitt Romney ‘Wifer’ Controversy

To go along with birth certificates, and family trees, we have this new controversy.


As Bill Maher says, I have no idea as to whether or not any of this is true. All Mitt Romney has to do is to say that he has only ever had the one wife he is now married to, and I would take him at his word.

In all fairness, however, I can suppress this story that other people might think is important to discuss.


Fareed Zakaria’s Neo-Liberal Defense of Germany Pt1

The Real News is carrying the story Fareed Zakaria’s Neo-Liberal Defense of Germany Pt1.

To save the suspense, I will give you the featured quote from The Real News interviewee,

John Weeks Pt1: Zakaria’s (of CNN and Time Magazine) analysis of the Greek crisis is nonsense that misses the entire context of the problem

Who is John Weeks that we should listen to him?

John Weeks is Professor Emeritus and Senior Researcher at the Centre for Development Policy and Research, and Research on Money and Finance Group at the School of Oriental & African Studies at the University of London.


Here is the data that John Weeks uses to back up his analysis, The Euro Crisis in 7 Simple Charts: They’re telling you a real pack of lies.