As we have just moved house in the past few weeks, we have been cleaning, organizing, and tossing things out. I like to use Freecycle to hand off perfectly usable stuff without sending it to the trash. We’ve also posted things on Craigslist, like one of our two microwaves and our old lawn mower, which is basically usable only for… Read more →
This one is just too easy. The D.C city council is considering a bill to make homeowners and exterminators trap and release, rather than kill, rodents in homes like rats and squirrels. Ok. Annoying, but I can see some shred of humanity there. But then it dips into eco-retard territory with this provision: A wildlife control operator shall make every… Read more →
I Pledge Allegiance to America’s Debt… The Economist mentions DefeatTheDebt.com’s re-wording of the pledge: “I pledge allegiance to America’s debt, and to the Chinese government that lends us money, and to the interest, for which we pay, compoundable, with higher taxes and lower pay, until the day we die.”http://www.youtube.com/v/rRY5waZ4IbE&hl=en&fs=1& Okay, a little paranoid and show-biz. But still true?
I Pledge Allegiance to America’s Debt… The Economist mentions DefeatTheDebt.com’s re-wording of the pledge: “I pledge allegiance to America’s debt, and to the Chinese government that lends us money, and to the interest, for which we pay, compoundable, with higher taxes and lower pay, until the day we die.” Okay, a little paranoid and show-biz. But still true?
Government-funded Prostitution Advice I know. Everyone’s seen this. Except you haven’t. You need to. And it’s going to make Jessica furious. http://www.youtube.com/v/9UOL9Jh61S8&hl=en&fs=1& This woman works at ACORN, which until this last week has received millions in government money to give advice like this. Thanks, Democrats. Yeah. Don’t try to pretend you weren’t funding this all along. I’d also like to… Read more →
Government-funded Prostitution Advice I know. Everyone’s seen this. Except you haven’t. You need to. And it’s going to make Jessica furious. This woman works at ACORN, which until this last week has received millions in government money to give advice like this. Thanks, Democrats. Yeah. Don’t try to pretend you weren’t funding this all along. I’d also like to note… Read more →
Do they even know how much we’re worried? Multimedia day. Theme: Congress ruining our lives. Subcategory: pitching the world into a debt inferno. Audio:The Collegian (a panel including Joel and me) interviews syndicated columnist and author Mark Steyn about why young people need to stop letting older people steal our futures. And why American journalism deserves its present malaise. Illustration:What… Read more →
Do they even know how much we’re worried? Multimedia day. Theme: Congress ruining our lives. Subcategory: pitching the world into a debt inferno. Audio:The Collegian (a panel including Joel and me) interviews syndicated columnist and author Mark Steyn about why young people need to stop letting older people steal our futures. And why American journalism deserves its present malaise. Illustration:What… Read more →
Losing My Mind, Attacking Their Consciences Okay. I realize that I’m overbooked and overstressed for the next week. And I also realize that such realities increase my likelihood for extreme emotion. But this deserves an outburst. President Obama set to undo “Conscience” Rule for Health Workers, NYT WHAT IS HE THINKING? How does forcing people to act against their conscience… Read more →
Losing My Mind, Attacking Their Consciences Okay. I realize that I’m overbooked and overstressed for the next week. And I also realize that such realities increase my likelihood for extreme emotion. But this deserves an outburst. President Obama set to undo “Conscience” Rule for Health Workers, NYT WHAT IS HE THINKING? How does forcing people to act against their conscience… Read more →
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