"This is not a Democratic presidency." Obama and his administration have abandoned "the core of the Democratic Party vision that has defined the party since the dawn of the New Deal.  This is no longer the Democratic Party that believes America is for everyone.  It is now officially the Republican Party Lite:  America is for everyone who can make it, and everyone else is just shit out of luck."

"Are the Federal Reserve's crimes to big to comprehend?"

"How can anyone really trust Obama after the tax sell-out?.....those who got us into this disaster are still overwhelmingly the ones calling the shots...the reason that we have 25 million people unemployed or underemployed is that people like Ben Bernanke, Timothy Geithner and Larry Summers messed up royally on their jobs....

"US diplomat Richard Holbrooke, known for the Dayton Accords, dies."

On Human Right Day, the International Labor Rights Forum named the world's worst companies for workers' freedom of association.  Of the top five worst companies, three are headquartered in the United States: R. J. Reynolds, Chiquita Brands International and Del Monte Fresh Produce.

In case you missed, Don Blankenship, the CEO of Massey Energy, with the blood of many dead miners on his hands, resigned and received a golden parachute worth millions, a reward for putting profit before safety and human lives.

Judicial crisis: "The Senate has overseen the slowest pace of judicial staffing in at least a generation, with a paltry 39.8 percent of Obama's judges having been confirmed,"  The federal judiciary is packed with conservatives.

"Obama considering another Goldman-Sachs alumnus to replace Larry Summers."  This president is so incompetent.