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Archive for 2014
January 8, 2014
AT AMAZON, deals in Personal Hygiene & Beauty, for women and men.
NONSENSE. SHE’S INEVITABLE AND UNBEATABLE, JUST LIKE IN 2008. Why Dems Will Go Down With The S.S. Hillary.
WHY A 14-YEAR-OLD GIRL DECIDED TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD ALONE.
21ST CENTURY RELATIONSHIPS: Men Dressing Up As Rubber Dolls: It’s A Thing.
I WASN’T EXPECTING AN EARTH-SHATTERING KABOOM: Scientists discover supervolcano trigger that could herald humanity’s doom: Turns out we may get very little warning before big bang.
As J. Storrs Hall says on Facebook, the Precautionary Principle demands that we establish an interplanetary civilization ASAP.
THE ANCHORESS: Fisking Stiehm’s Bigotry at US News.
PARASITES EXPLORE NEW POTENTIAL HOST: UAW sets up organizing committee at Tesla’s Fremont factory.
ANOTHER DEMOCRATIC REP. JUST RETIRED: “McIntyre is only in his late 50s and healthy, so those don’t appear to be factors. Pols tend not to retire if polls are telling them they’ll be re-elected.” Also, goodbye to anti-gun fanatic Carolyn McCarthy.
21ST CENTURY EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIPS: I’m Firing You — And Telling The World All Your Sins On Twitter!
WHEN CRONIES TURN ON CRONIES: Coakley, Patrick eye legal action against Obamacare website firm.
UPDATE: Ah, I’ll bet this explains it: Mass. Gubernatorial Candidate: Tell feds to back off over health care plan.
PHOTOS: Ski-Ready Supercars.
ED MORRISSEY: US News: Catholics have taken over the Supreme Court, or something. “It’s difficult to pick a place to start with Jamie Stiehm’s anti-Catholic diatribe yesterday that US News’ editors somehow decided to publish as part of their opinion section. It’s such a target-rich environment that it challenges the restrictions of fair use and copyright law, but so ludicrously entertaining that it rises to must-read level. Stiehm uses the issuance of a very temporary stay by Justice Sonia Sotomayor in the case of the Little Sisters of the Poor to argue that Catholics have seized control of the Supreme Court — and really should be excluded from any position of power at all.”
UPDATE: From the comments:
Old and busted: Sotomayor is a wise Latina woman!
New and hot: Sotomayor is a papist trojan horse!
Heh. Indeed.
HIGHER EDUCATION BUBBLE UPDATE: Give competency-based college programs a chance.
I talk about this approach in my new book, you’ll be shocked to hear.
UPDATE: And here’s another review of my book, from Dylan Pahman at the Acton Institute.
CHRIS CHRISTIE LOOKING AS THUGGISH AS OBAMA. I suspect Hillary’s hand in this scandal’s appearance, but if true it indicates that Christie is actually a pretty small man. Of course, I suppose some GOP voters might like a guy who’d take petty revenge on Dems, Obama-fashion. Payback, you know.
RACISM IN AMERICA: Black lawmaker upset with selection of white party strategist.
THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE POLAR VORTEX.
FRACKING: Top Saudi Lets The Cat Out Of The Bag. The frackers are basically saving America, and western civilization. No wonder so many people hate them.
IN THE MAIL: From Ilya Somin, Democracy and Political Ignorance: Why Smaller Government Is Smarter.
TAXPROF ROUNDUP: The IRS Scandal, Day 244.
LOSE WEIGHT, CHARGE YOUR LAPTOP WITH THIS electricity-generating bicycle desk.
AT THE BLAZE BOOKS, a review of my The New School: How the Information Age Will Save American Education from Itself. “Great insight into behavioral economics, entrepreneurship, culture and a variety of other topics. These aspects of the book alone are worth the price of admission.”