moneyisnotimportant:

Fiscal Cliff Calculator

Alright, so maybe you don’t fully understand this fiscal cliff situation, but at least you can know how it will affect you.

The fine folks at the Washington Post put together this awesome calculator to help you figure out what your financial life will look like if our government can’t get their $#!* together in time.

Once you know the facts, you should start thinking about what changes you’ll make in the worst case scenario.  If they strike a deal, great, but if they don’t, you won’t get caught napping.

some good advice here.

Romney is like that guy at your office who sells Amway on the side. And everytime you talk to him, he clumsily keeps bringing up buying Amway from him, and also won’t shut the fuck up about Amway.

Welcome back Obama-thanks for coming back to the debate tonight.

theatlantic:

Election 2012: Red States vs. BREW States

Pundits and political scientists like to come up with novel ways to categorize the electorate and predict elections. But Philadelphia Daily News columnist and beer writer Joe Sixpack (that is his real byline, although I suspect it’s not the name on his long-form birth certificate) has bested them all. Sixpack put together a chart of density of breweries in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, color-coding them by whether they voted for Obama (blue) or McCain (red) in 2008. 

Read more. [Image: Philadelphia Daily News]

fact.

still though…