The Washington Post breaks two mind-blowing stories on its front page:
Inflation Hits the Poor Hardest
No Income Group Is Untouched, but Staples Are Rising Fastest
Inflation is walloping Americans with low and moderate incomes as the prices of staples have soared far faster than those of luxuries.
Who would have thunk it? I thought only bad things happen to the rich, economically anyway.
And stranger still:
Small Dog Attacks Boy
"Pinkie-Poo" really very nice, claims owner
An out-of-control Pomeranian nipped the heels of you Billy Smith today, drawing no blood, but forcing him to hop around until the dog's owner, Mrs. Jones, could intervene.
And I always thought they were such nice dogs.
Meanwhile, in a small paragraph buried at the end of an article on page 24D we learn that the banks are failing, war is imminent, Charles Krautenhammer continues to resist treatment for the sharp stick up his ass, and a prominent Republican called for the deportation of just about everyone.
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