…job of taking apart yet another screed by the execrable Robert J. Samuelson, faux economist for WaPo, whining about why nobody is jumping on board with cuts to “entitlements,” and…
…you, now didn’t we?”) Their post-hoc rationalization for that faux moralizing: savings are (more accurately: can be) used for investment, by which they mean (in this instance) fixed investment in…
…Beck and Sarah Palin appearing regularly on CNN or Faux News while—in the grand tradition of previous budget pillager and “centrist” Christine Todd Whitman—the rest of us are left to…
…of work to be done was a fixed quantity.” Not surprisingly, they succeeded in refuting that faux fallacy (in a formally-consistent manner, of course) and figured that was all they…
…I would never have guessed. I then committed the ultimate faux pas. I provided links to a number of posts I wrote which provided explanations for the difference between the…
by Ken Houghton Via Glenn Greenwald, a riff that is going around (see orchidgrrl nyc for the faux-Fafblog version), has become reality—in India: Corporate India is in shock after a…
…wasn’t that hard to get their permission,” she said. But in their race to be even more pathetic than Faux News, CNN includes in the same story: Polls suggest the…
ThinkProgress watches Faux News so we don’t have to: Bill Kristol, editor of The Weekly Standard, commenting on Fox News Sunday about the leak scandal: KRISTOL: But talking to people…
…it was Cheney who was lying, but Billmon notes the WaPo faux pas from the Whiskey Bar here, here, and here. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports real average…
…faux friendly corporate bromides like “We’re here to help,” but weasely, technically accurate but substantively misleading statements. A Treasury reply to some questions from Elizabeth Warren is a classic in…