Monday, August 30, 2010

Tweets of Yesterday (8/27/2010 - 8/29/10)

   1018 Google Reader articles. 34 tweeted.


  1. Tea Party Sheds the Libertarian Fig Leaf, Goes Full Fundie http://bit.ly/cypMZW Helps Mittens over Huckleberry cause Beck's a Mormon
  2. Brazil’s Smartphone Census http://bit.ly/bBICUq 7% the cost of US census 66% of US population. Guess our corporate corruption hurts
  3. Amendment 63 - The Health Care TABOR Amendment http://bit.ly/b5GQuF another reactionary TABOR style proposal. VOTE NO on Amendment 63
  4. Glenn Beck Goes Messianic at America's Divine Destiny Event http://bit.ly/9XLFBx rundown of the religious winger leaders he had on stage
  5. Shrill One: Predictions I Wish Had Been Wrong http://nyti.ms/cU5uq4 Obama crazyhate worse than Clinton crazyhate http://nyti.ms/cMNh7L
  6. Symbol of Fear: Glenn Beck Wore a Bulletproof Vest At Rally http://bit.ly/d7lbtB
  7. Wikileaks Assange details on the smear http://bit.ly/anb4jM Not what most Muricans would call rape.
  8. Koch Brothers go after Alan Grayson and Suzanne Kosmas http://bit.ly/aiOfmW In violation of tax laws for non-profits
  9. Terrorists burn religious site http://bit.ly/9v7jjX Are they from Beckistan ?
  10. The Historical Fiction of Glenn Beck http://bit.ly/cpQvfQ "Those who fail history have to repeat it in summer school" Buffy Summers
  11. Nonsense from Deficit Peacocks Threatens to Keep Tens of Millions Needlessly Unemployed http://bit.ly/aMqw8H The War on the Small People
  12. Japan’s Experience: Quantitative Easing Helps Banks, Not Real Economy http://bit.ly/coRL52 i.e. Fed will bail out Banksters not unemployed
  13. The Billionaires Bankrolling the Tea Party http://nyti.ms/9vzSHj see also Invisible Hands http://amzn.to/b0X4in
  14. Have we underestimated Chinese consumption? http://bit.ly/9jqV1J Chinese has inequality like US. H/T Yves Smith http://bit.ly/96yi7f
  15. Congress may sneak through Internet ‘kill switch’ in defense bill http://bit.ly/anNE7j
  16. What are the obstacles to being a landlord? http://bit.ly/cYWgsO Questions for NYTimes article on housing at http://bit.ly/ciji2M
  17. A Crib Sheet on Wall Street’s Self-Dealing Money Machine http://bit.ly/b0bALq full story at http://bit.ly/9ApcQ1
  18. Just subcribed to ProPublica in my Google Reader http://bit.ly/ca0yef They broke the CDO Ponzi scheme story. Good Reporting still exists
  19. ProPublica and Planet Money Find the Keys to the Kingdom http://bit.ly/c9QLDd More detail on the CDO Ponzi scheme
  20. Tea Party Patriots | Events for Saturday, 8/28/10 http://bit.ly/aQuLum scroll down for bus trips. Tea Party not supporting Beckistan ?
  21. Today the United States faces several hundred bad-tempered men with beards http://bit.ly/aqRVcz
  22. Banks' Self-Dealing Super-Charged Financial Crisis http://bit.ly/a6nPou How Banksters made hundreds of billions selling crap to each other.
  23. Widespread Fear Freezes Housing Market http://nyti.ms/ciPVph Buyers, Sellers, Lenders all afraid, very afraid and you know rational
  24. Catfood Commission Analysis http://bit.ly/bz6JNI "Why the Democratic Party is attempting a merger with the Plutocratic Party is beyond me"
  25. GOP Funding Octopus http://bit.ly/bOSGIV A very few people spending $400M so that a GOP Congress gets them lots more money and power.
  26. The story of the scripted start of the Tea Party and it's well funded growth http://bit.ly/bWoJqB
  27. Glenn Beck "restores honor" with Abramoff-linked Rabbi http://bit.ly/bW9O4m
  28. Koch: I'd Like To Buy The World http://bit.ly/bN6z1A Tales from the Vast Right Wing Conspiracy, including a link to the Original Intent memo
  29. AK-Sen: Miller compares Murkowski to prostitute http://bit.ly/dr0GiJ Class act all the way, waiting for Palin to refudiate
  30. Earl Blumenauer: Leading the Way for “Progressive” Democrats to Cut Social Security http://bit.ly/9NDPwq
  31. Grayson, Progressive Groups Join Call to Fire Alan Simpson http://bit.ly/c6vwKH Lots of them
  32. PowerPoints 'R' Us http://bit.ly/dpC18E Colonel tells it like it is and gets shot for effort. http://bit.ly/c2eiwN Truth hurts
  33. Eating Your Own Toxic Waste http://bit.ly/a33Gsl Banksters Ponzi themselves and make money doing it.
  34. What NOM can't spin http://bit.ly/d33AKV (the Anti-Sex League not the googie and kitteh treats http://bit.ly/90e2mC )
Too  many tweets for categories frequency counts.  I use too many characters for tags so I have to figure out a simpler system.  Anyhow this is Friday, Saturday and Sunday combined.

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