Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Tuesday's Tastings

More evidence that supply and demand is not factored into gasoline prices. Americans drove 9.6 billion miles fewer in May 2008 than May 2007. At the same time, gasoline prices rose by 30 percent.

Longest serving Republican in the U.S. Senate is criminally indicted on 7 counts.

Feds raid meatpacking plant and find child laborers and 18th-century working conditions.

McCain pledges "no new taxes" to Sean Hannity. Quickly backs off of that pledge once he's back into the open.

Los Angeles is ready to ban fast-food restaurants in low-income areas. I'm sure that 16-year olds looking to enter the job market will really appreciate this.