Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Morning Roundup: Fat Cats and Moon Walks

Posted by Jeff Woods on Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 6:58 AM

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The governor's package of legislation includes closing the tax loophole for fat-cat real-estate developers who give a lot of campaign cash to everyone in the legislature, where they are known as small "mom 'n' pop" businesses--the backbone of America's economy. ... Phil Bredesen wants you to walk to the moon. ... Higher education in turmoil: a WPLN report. ... In times of economic crisis, what do you do? Buy a lottery ticket, of course. ... If they want to regulate abortions, why not vasectomies too? ... TSEA president accused of double-dipping. ... The pros and cons of closed election primaries.

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