Mar 14,2009
Driving dummies in the HOV lane
I always get a kick out of these stories, and the Lord of the Rings touch is a hoot.
Mar 14,2009
Support the stimulus or go to hell in a handbasket?
It’s a bit shrill for my tastes, but this post gets at some of the ironies of the stimulus. (Hat tip: JL)
Mar 10,2009
No sense of irony at the Weekly Standard
Charles Freeman, former U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia, has been torpedoed as President Obama’s and Admiral Dennis Blair’s choice to head the National Intelligence Council, which prepares national intelligence estimates....
Mar 09,2009
The man girdle
First the Bro and the Manssiere, now this wonder of metrosexuality. David Skinner, where are you? (Hat tip: MI)
Mar 09,2009
The chronics
There are few greater sources of amusement at a publication than reading the chronics — that is, the works of crazy people who send letters and emails or call up...
Mar 09,2009
Obama’s Middle Class task force has no middle class members
Claire Suddath writes a beaut: Last Friday, Vice President Joe Biden and seven White House cabinet members traveled to Philadelphia to kick off the inaugural gathering of President Obama’s Middle...