Cash for Clunkers might not have been as bad as all that. Apparently nearly 90% of all of the 542,000 buyers were hesitant if not unwilling to buy a car without the governmental incentive, and did a better then expected job at targeting habitual used car owners.

In other good news that people will still be upset to hear, President Obamas economic plans are working. Some of the highlights- the S&P is up 41%, GDP grew 5.9%, and most of the losses from last months jobs report are due to weather related issues.

The Internet is up for a Nobel prize. Yes, the entire Internet.

Think the filibuster is a nuisance? Chuck Schumers working on it. Because what do you do if you can’t win the game? Change the rules!

Can we just cut to the chase and have a greedy politicians section at our local bookstores? Scott Brown just inked (see, that’s a pun) a deal for a memoir. And it’ll be out next year. Shouldn’t he be busy, oh, I don’t know, being a fucking senator and not trying to sell a hardbound version of his diary for 30$ a pop?

In some of the first intelligent work to fix the credit system in the states, Bank of America is cutting the overdraft fees on it’s debit cards.

Can you judge a lawyer by his client? This has been a big question lately, as taking any case with a Gitmo detainee makes you a terrorist sympathizer. I mean, everyone deserves legal defense, but what’s the incentive to take the case? I’m staying out of this one for now, but comment away. I’m curious what everyone has to say on this.