OBAMA PANEL PROBES STIMULUS WASTE — at the Ritz-Carlton. “Members of a key panel created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, better known as the stimulus bill, have scheduled a meeting on November 22 to consider ways to prevent ;fraud, waste, and abuse of Recovery Act funds. The meeting will be held at the super-luxe Ritz Carlton Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona.”

A reader emails: “Would send a damn fine message if a few hundred people joined these clowns for ‘Tea at the Ritz’.” Heh.