It’s Like a Refi at a HIGHER Rate
If Republicans wanted to hold the line on government spending, they would increase the debt limit without the slightest hesitation. Here’s why: failing to raise the debt limit could […]
Tag Archives: Politics
An Even More Perfect Union
2013-10-08 – I’ve been planning to write about structural changes that would bring the American government back from the brink of insanity. You probably would have seen this in about […]
It’s Not the Stockholm Syndrome
2013-10-06 – I love Ted Cruz. I once would have been ashamed to say this. And it’s not because he’s a guy and I’m straight. It’s because he’s a Tea […]
I Owe My Soul . . . No More
201310-02 – It has been common to say that, if you are covered by employer-provided healthcare, you are not affected by Obamacare. This is true in a technical sense. […]
Hernia? Jesus!
2013-10-01 – Happy Diogenes Day! If you’ve been reading my blog recently, you know that today is the day for celebrating truth telling. But I’ve written enough on the subject […]
Diogenes Day Is October 1
2013-09-29 – September may seem an odd time to write about April Fools’ Day. But last April, I got to thinking about how April Fools’ Day had lost its special […]
Truth About Diogenes Day
2013-09-26 – Okay! Here’s a bit of pre-Diogenes-Day truth. I blew this thing! And I’m sorry! If you’re not a regular reader of this blog, you may not know that […]
A Ticket for My Destination
2013-09-20 – I’m writing from La Crosse, WI. I come here fairly frequently for work. I take the train up from Chicago and I take the train back. It […]
Magnets Prove What?
2013-09-17 – There’s a HuffPost story going around snickering about a student in Nigeria who claims he can prove gay marriage wrong on the basis of the way magnets work. […]
Diogenes Day Is Coming
2013-09-15 – Last April Fools’ Day I proposed having a kind of anti-April Fools’ Day on October 1. It is called Diogenes Day, named after the ancient Greek cynic who […]
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