By • Oct 15,2008

The Real Economy and Long-Term Trends

Dow’s down a whole lot today. Is the end in sight? Probably not. Financial sector troubles have started to affect consumption decisions on the part of individuals, with consumer purchases...

By • Oct 15,2008

On righteous anger

Once in a while, usually when I’m pretty seriously procrastinating, I’ll find myself reading Dan Savage over at the Onion. His “Savage Love” generally manages to provide some low-grade entertainment,...

By • Oct 15,2008

Bearing Arms in National Parks

Lost in all the noise about the ongoing bail-out is an important vote before Congress, slated for November 1, on a controversial plan to overturn the ban on guns in...

By • Oct 14,2008

Me no understand big numbers

In his latest defense of ACORN’s absurd system of registering people who don’t exist/don’t want to register to vote, Matt suggests that the numbers are too big for the puny...