This press release just in from the Social Security Administration: First Baby Boomer in Nation to Apply for Social Security Retirement –Online Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, invites the media to join him and Kathleen Casey-Kirschling, the nation’s first Baby Boomer, as she files for her Social Security retirement benefits online on Monday, [...]
A very brief SwampCast looking at the “Mitt v Rudy” meme.
1. We’re coming to the end of week two of daily SwampCasts. We’ve tried a couple of different approaches and several locations. We’d love to hear from you what works and what doesn’t. Feel free to offer suggestions on improving them production-values wise, but understand we’re operating a little out of the Time comfort zone [...]
I have to answer two questions from commenter “Elvis Elvisberg”: Jay, do you buy what Dodd’s spokesman is peddling? And can you smell what the Rock is cooking? A1: Is Dodd’s adviser putting the best possible spin on the fact that his candidate still hasn’t broken out of the bottom tier, has scarce financial resources [...]
I take another look at the swift-boating of a seventh grader in this story. It includes the following from an e-mail that I received from his father regarding the ordeal that began with a posting on a conservative website by an anonymous blogger: My son Graeme has helped put on a human face, that of [...]
