Archives for: March 2010
If CEO's Did This...
March 31st, 2010When politicians do it, we cheer and vote for them.NY Times: State Debt Woes Grow Too Big to Camouflage more »
You Know Your Dog's A Wuss When...
March 30th, 2010Meow Mister Tambourine Man
March 30th, 2010Where Are They Now: Babe
March 30th, 2010Russian Roulette For Kids
March 30th, 2010It’s called Kaba KickThe player points the gun at his or her own head and pulls the trigger. Instead of bullets, a pair of feet kick out from the barrel (which is shaped like a pink hippo). If the gun doesn’t fire the player earns points. more »
Reality vs. Make Believe
March 30th, 2010Henry Waxman's War on AccountingAnd now a bunch of companies with generous retiree drug benefits have announced that they are taking large charges to reflect the cost of the change in the tax law.Henry Waxman thinks that's mean, and he's summonin… more »
The Details Matter
March 29th, 2010The New Yorker: ObamaCare by the Numbers: Part 2Consider a healthy single man of thirty-five who earns $35,000 a year. Under the new system, he would have a choice of enrolling in a subsidized plan at an annual cost of $2,700 or paying a fine of $875… more »
Above The Law
March 29th, 2010Washington Examiner: Area police officers involved in hundreds of 'preventable crashes'The Metropolitan Police Department has more than 1,500 vehicles in its fleet, and 237 times last fiscal year the drivers of those vehicles were involved in "preven… more »
3 Minute Hockey Fight
March 27th, 2010Try It Yourself
March 27th, 2010WSJ vs. NYT
March 27th, 2010Vanity Fair: Murdoch to Sulzberger: You Are a Girly Man
Well, on the front page of the Journal’s Weekend section this morning is a feature on how women from healthier populations prefer feminine-looking men. The piece is illustrated with a grid showin… more »