RT @thinkprogress: A family of 3 would have to remain on welfare for 328 years to receive as much gov’t assistance as Mitt Romney http://t.co/HbLCRV6s

There’s nothing like a snow storm in Washington to divert attention. With non-stop coverage since the wee hours of the morning, all our local TV stations are devoting every minute to covering this breaking news  [more...]

I’m off to Las Vegas tomorrow at 3am (ugh) for my first EVER vacation BY MYSELF. Thank goodness, I’m finally a grown-up. My friend Jaime, who was to go with me, sadly had a death in her family this morning  [more...]