Day: June 4, 2010

More government jobs to weather the recession? IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-freer.nocturne-blue-and-silver-battersea-reach-12

More government jobs to weather the recession?

Erik Kain June 4, 2010

I’m not actually opposed to the idea of hiring more federal workers – especially if we are...

The Washington Examiner IFRL-TLC-Scenery-alice-pasqual-182043-unsplash

The Washington Examiner

Erik Kain June 4, 2010

I have three posts up already at the Washington Examiner’s Opinion Zone Blog. First, I tackle the...

The Nation on the Templeton Foundation. IFRL-Mindiv-Fantasy-16657503177_e6a1ef2808_z

The Nation on the Templeton Foundation.

William Brafford June 4, 2010

The Nation has a long article about the highly influential Templeton Foundation, which primarily funds research projects...

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Paragons of Marital Excellence

David Schaengold June 4, 2010

Rod Dreher asks a good question: “… the Clinton marriage, however hollow from the inside, still honors...

InMD in reply to pillsy on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025True, but no death penalty in NY. I believe it's the feds pursuing it.
pillsy in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Pre-meditated murder is not, generally speaking, the kind of conduct one should engage in if one doe…
pillsy in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Sometimes actions have consequences, and inactions have consequences, and imaginary phantasms have c…
pillsy in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025As a bellwether, I think it's a bit less shocking than David Brooks calling for a general strike in…
Michael Cain on From Marginal Revolution: o3 and AGI, is April 16th AGI day?As for AGI, what does the software do when no one is bothering it with questions or tasks? Does it c…
InMD in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025One never wants to predict an outcome but I would think chances are high he gets it. Message being s…
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Luigi Mangione has been indicted with something or other that makes him eligible for the death penal…
Saul Degraw in reply to Burt Likko on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025In response to the 4th Circuit, Pam Bondi promoted Garcia to being an MS13 gang leader. They have un…
CJColucci in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025I was there. They weren't.
Jaybird in reply to KenB on From Marginal Revolution: o3 and AGI, is April 16th AGI day?Back in 2023, I failed the Turing Test for a few minutes before figuring out that it was just auto-c…