Colorado drops the minimum wage

In a story that just reinforces our commentary on Social Unrest and Global States of Combustibility, the State of Colorado is dropping their minimum wage by 3 cents: Colorado’s minimum wage will drop slightly in the new year — the first decrease in any...

TSA Goes After Bloggers, Bloggers Want Answers Too

Janet Napolitano’s TSA is now subpoenaing bloggers, demands names of sources that provided new security directives without approval of the TSA: As the government reviews how an alleged terrorist was able to bring a bomb onto a U.S.-bound plane and try to blow it...

Baucus Gets Hammered on Senate Floor

In the spirit of Bacchus*, the Roman god of wine and intoxication, Senator Max Baucus, of Montana, had a few too many before debating the all important issue of health care on the Senate floor. *Bacchus is the Roman name for the Greek god Dionysus.