Monthly Archive: July 2016
CBS: Texas governor sustains “extensive” burns in accident
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas sustained “extensive second- and third-degree burns” on both legs below the knees and both feet — and may miss next week’s Republican National Convention as a result, his...
Gabriel Rossman: When the Invisible Hand Needs to Stay That Way
These practices are common in political and commercial bribery, going well beyond LBJ or payola. Brokerage was key to the Abramoff scandal and a majority of prosecutions under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.[9] Likewise...
Daily Caller: Trump’s Secret VP Talks Revealed
Carson: My first choice for you would be the Constitution. Trump: Pardon me? Carson: The Constitution. The Constitution would be your vice presidential nominee. Trump: The Constitution? I’m not following, Ben. The Constitution isn’t...
No Sleep Till (We’re) Brooklyn
Rufus writes perhaps too many words on gentrification after finding himself living in “the Brooklyn of Canada”.
Morning Ed: Crime {2016.07.11.M}
There’s a thing that happened in Dallas, and some Pokemon-related criminal activity.
HIIT It?
Dave, in his inaugural post on fitness and nutrition-related topics, discusses high intensity interval training.
Linky Friday #174: Her Majesty’s World
This Week: Anglosphere, Labor, Health, Resources, Education, and Family!
Weekend!
If I could go back home, if I could go back home
If I’d never left, I’d never have known
We all dream of leaving, but wind up in the end
Spending all our time trying to get back home again
The Depressing Incivility of Social Media
Finding a way to deal with the depressing nature of social media is my goal this summer.
More on the War on Coal
Back in June, the Supreme Court quietly took another step in their ongoing “war on coal”.
