There was a lot of blow-back to my public-utility-as-monopoly post from last week. The common response (not...
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Thoreau goes off on child car seat laws, apparently without realizing just how burdensome those laws have...
I must say, these “birther” conspiracy-theorists really have put a tether on their imaginations. Why stop at...
Here’s a smart take on race and policing.
I just finished Friday–a day before my 30th birthday–a 12 week super intense training regime. Have you...
President Obama’s mundane beverage selection at last week’s beer summit was roundly condemned by the hip, politically-inclined...
The Associated Press descends into madness and takes the first few, loping steps toward irrelevance:
Japan ~by Billy Collins Today I pass the time reading a favorite haiku, saying the few words...
I’m sorry Helen. I was going to write a great big gushy hugs-and-kisses post about your unrepentent...
I was going to debunk Andy McCarthy’s un-sourced descent into the fever swamps of ”Obama Birther-ism”, but...
“Monopolies are not innovative, whether they are public or private.” ~ Megan McArdle “One is the loneliest...
Jason Kuznicki pours cold water on E.D.’s Paul Ryan man-crush.
Andrew Sullivan’s dissection of one Boston cop’s overtly racist response to the Gates arrest is worth reading...
Paul Ryan, not Ron Paul. Though hell, that could be confusing….
[UPDATED] In response to William’s discussion of Nozick’s classic Anarchy, State, and Utopia, commenter Travis makes what...
Well it really is the dog days of summer, isn’t it? My motivation to blog has dissipated...
Seriously, what drives people to be so stupid? I mean, beyond the racism, beyond all those deep...
I saw the Broadway production of Wicked this past weekend. It was very good. An under study...