I always find too many informative political and economic articles to share, so I’ll select a few and throw them all in to one post of important stuff you should read to get your week started:
1. Maybe we shouldn’t be blaming our leaders for not being able to lead:
A thought-provoking read from Slate.com: Down With [...]

We might not have the best vertical leaping ability. But we sure do a good job of making idiots of ourselves.
There really isn’t much commentary to add to this story. It pretty much speaks for itself. Consistently crazy Rod Blagojevich manages again to make headlines for all the wrong reasons saying that he is/was/always will [...]