Brother, can you spare some unemployment benefits? (Courtesy of NYPL.)
You’re not trying to be a journalist when you grow up, are you? This article from the NYT might change your mind…:
Such is the state of the media business these days: frantic and fatigued. Young journalists who once dreamed of trotting the globe in pursuit of a story are instead shackled to their computers, where they try to eke out a fresh thought or be first to report even the smallest nugget of news.
The new GOP campaign slogan: “Ahhh, remember those sunny days when G.W. Bush was in the Oval Office?”
Courtesy of Minnesota Public Radio.
Extending unemployment benefits: Making people lazy or helping out down-and-out folks? You’ll never guess what President Obama thinks.
