This is BS.  All we have to do to fix social security is to raise the income tax cap.  The rich folks don't want to do that so they play the generation gap card.  If older folks don't have any money to survive on guess who will be taking care of them?  The younger generation.  That is the way it is and that is the way ...more

These aren't exactly neighborhoods that no one has ever heard of.  Seattle's Ballard is a mess of new construction getting rid of everything that used to make the neighborhood great.

Listen times are not what they were in the 1970s so get over yourself.  It was easier then to find a good job.  Most people, even those with no college did not have to apply for a minimum wage job.  We hadn't shipped all the jobs overseas yet.  We didn't have WTO and globalism then.  I lived through that time too.  It ...more

I don't think wanting to save space for industry and jobs is just a concept for leftists!

Please do not equate hipster with liberal.  Hipster is a marketing term.  Many of us liberals object to displacing the poor and much needed industry with trendy overpriced real estate.

I would rather live in a small apartment in a place I enjoy than move to a place where I can live more cheaply and hate it.  And after seeing what my parents went through I caution moving to a great place where the kids can't afford to fly in easily to see you or deal with emergencies.  Best advice is if you like where...more

Lights isn't on the list and Carly Rae Jepsen is.  Nonsense.

It's not a question of whether she needs it or deserves it.  People gave it to her because they wanted to.  Look at all the money people gave after Katrina that never went to the people it was intended to go to.  At least in this case they know the lady will get the money.

Also is Swift willing to make a movie where she would have to smoke incessantly throughout the movie as that is another thing Joni is famous for.  I love Joni Mitchell don't get me wrong.  But she would not even refrain from smoking during a television show which honored her music, they had to give her a special spot i...more