Meg Whitman, huge Romney supporter, fired 27K HP workers last month. Friday jobs numbers fell 20K short of expected 100K jobs. (via @rkref)

The thing about me, you see, is that I can very rapidly go from the depths of despair to the height of joy. What has bouyed my spirit this afternoon?
My Wonderfalls DVDs arrived!

The more I watch The West Wing, the more I wish I lived in that fictional universe where the President, while human, has lofty ideals and the intelligence to match. And where the press secretary is witty, smart, and  [more...]