Rudd does an Arbib: not jobs, not new | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog

Fact is, Arbib was asked to sell a dead dog [green jobs--you know, jobs that improve the weather]. These are not real jobs. And now Rudd - swallowing nervously - admits they are not new “jobs”, either.

Morning Bell: Cash for Clunkers, A Case Study in Why Obamanomics Is Failing » The Foundry

As one auto dealer told CBS News: “If they can’t administer a program like this, I’d be a little concerned about my health insurance.”

Instapundit [Here's what a clunker looks like.  If we pay people to destroy this car, how much will the weather improve?]

OUCH: My Mazda RX-8 is on the “cash for clunkers” list!

Army [to blow $2 billion on ridiculous solar project?] - Environmental Capital - WSJ

The solar deal won’t be cheap—the developers figure the initial project could cost $2 billion. Since solar power isn’t as reliable as baseload power such as nuclear plants, that’s a pretty steep price per megawatt.