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...just seems like they've reached a point where they are going too far," says Darrell West, the director of governance studies at the Brookings Institution. And the sluggishness comes at a time when the government needs to have all hands on deck as quickly as possible. At this point, West says, the Administration has named candidates for only 28% of the government positions that require Senate confirmation, which suggests it is moving more slowly than previous Administrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Congress Being Too Tough on Nominees' Taxes? | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

Having started the day with a tidy $65,000 three-bedroom ranch (down from $260,000), we end up at a Miami Vice house - fireplace in the master bedroom, sailboat access, with a pool on the upstairs deck that overflows in a waterfall into the pool downstairs, and a man cave hidden behind a swinging bookcase. Gina spots signs of water damage; they'll just have to keep looking for their promised land. "The Great Depression only happens once every 100 years or so," she says, "and I don't expect to be around for the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hope in America's Foreclosure Capital | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...creations, dubbed "This Is What It Became," the 26-year-old artist juxtaposes clips of a "Glitch Monster Love Bot," a tutorial called "How to Play Conga Drums," a dimly lit monologue for the legalization of marijuana and a demo for a toy keyboard/ tape deck that YouTuber CosmoHelectraStudio, who posted the video of the gadget, describes as "a very bad sound" and "a poor tape player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kutiman: YouTube's Most Famous DJ | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...Changing the rules is a risky proposition. Democrats hold 57, soon to be 58, seats in the Senate, so changing filibuster procedures may turn out to be unnecessary until at least 2010, when the deck will be reshuffled again. Yet, if current trends continue, a point may arrive when some type of adjustment in the rules should at least be threatened, perhaps not by the administration or party leadership, but at least by individual Democratic senators...

Author: By Clay A. Dumas | Title: Son of Nuclear Option? | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...make it a point to join residents in the dining hall and at HoCo events, but they also open up their residence more often than most Masters. They live in a palatial penthouse suite atop New Quincy, complete with a Gilbert Stuart portrait of George Washington, RockBand, and a deck that spans half the length of the building, offering views of Cambridge and Boston only rivaled by Mather Tower. A true opiate of the masses—all Adamsian jealousy seeps from your mind upon experiencing the master suite...

Author: By Thomas J. Lawless | Title: The Housing Crisis: Quincy House | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

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