Consumer Confidence Drops From 5 Year High
Related: Eight Retailers to be Closing the Most Stores –24/7 Wall St
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-CA –Image: For America
(Townhall) The latest bit of fiscal denialism from House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi was the claim on FOX News Sunday, “….So it is almost a false argument to say we have a spending problem, we have a budget deficit problem.”
Hey Nancy, what causes deficits?
Related: Yup Obama’s a Big Spender-Just Like his Predecessors –Forbes
Hispanic Children Eating Apples –Image: NBC Latino
(RT News) Early in 2014, the Hispanic population in California will become the plurality in the state for the first time since California became a state according to a report issued by the Dept of Finance late last month.
Nationwide Hispanics are the fast growing demographic and according to the report the Hispanic population in California will be even with the number of non-Hispanic Whites by the middle of this year.
On the 08 June, 2012 I wrote here that the large influx of Asian & Latino immigrants into Southern California in the past 50 years has resulted in less crime, lower joblessness and more stable property values according to a study by the University of California Irvine last year.
Related: GOP Natural Home for Latinos, Tend to be Conservative/Catholic
Screenshot Facebook “Fan Page” for Christopher Dorner –Cnet
(LA Daily News) Racism and homophobic rage against Asians, Lesbians and Hispanic Police Officers at paragraphs 86-90 of former LAPD Officer Christopher Dorner’s manifesto fuels his ongoing suicidal rampage of a system that Dorner seems to believe wronged him–realizing this won’t end well Dorner makes a request at paragraph 148 of his rambling manifesto, that his brain be “preserved for science/research to study the effects of severe depression.”
As the manhunt continues into the night for Dorner suspected in the murders of at least 3 people, at Facebook fan pages are popping up this one with some 393 fans with pitiful words of encouragement for the racist, homophobic cop killer.
Related: Timeline/Map of Dorner’s Rampage –Orange County Register
Bill Clinton & Sen Robert Menendez “Birds of a Feather…” –Politicker NJ
(The Hill) Sen Robert Menendez (D-NJ) broke his silence this week on the alleged prostitution scandal, dismissing the allegations that he solicited Women for sexual rendezvous during trips to the Dominican Republic as “totally unsubstantiated” and “absolutely false.”
“Me thinks he doth protest too much.” –William Shakespeare
Related: Keeping Company with Sen Sleaze-Bob Menendez –Michelle