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Markets like predicatability, Politicians like votes [jackdied] Jul 03 2009, 01:53 EDT [updated Jul 03 2009, 02:10 EDT] [permalink] A short op-ed at CNBC posits that Government spending promises are scaring business into spending inaction. This isn't a hypothetical today or during the Great Depression. Then we had the government making electricity generation [a new thing] a priority Full Text Retroactive Stimulus Idea [jackdied] Jun 30 2009, 22:33 EDT [updated Jun 30 2009, 22:34 EDT] [permalink] The $800 billion stimulus package is slow to be spent. Estimates are that only 25% will be spent in 2009. As a retroactive idea why not just return all the money spent at the country's biggest oil producer and the country's biggest employer? Every bill Full Text Your week in Quickies [quickie] Jun 29 2009, 18:28 EDT [permalink] the blog of unnecessary quotation marks [bobsalive] Jun 29 2009, 18:26 EDT Many, many examples of a grammatical pet peeve. (via) Full Text Obama's Health Care Infomercial [jackdied] Jun 24 2009, 22:11 EDT [updated Jun 24 2009, 23:11 EDT] [permalink] I'm watching it so you don't have to. My prediction is that ABC will gladly echo the administration's message: FREE SHIT FOR EVERYBODY. Because no politician wins votes by promising to make anything worse and/or more expensive. Summary [written after Full Text Your week in Quickies [quickie] Jun 18 2009, 14:25 EDT [permalink] White House eyes Pocket Knife controls [jackdied] Jun 18 2009, 14:24 EDT By reinterpreting an old law banning importation of switch blad Full Text Government is Good at One Thing [jackdied] Jun 12 2009, 23:39 EDT [updated Jun 13 2009, 00:20 EDT] [permalink] Before my next post I'd like to reiterate: The Government is Good at One Thing That one thing is spending extremely large and inefficient amounts of money to attain a goal. Many people banded together can make a things happen just by brute force. Thin Full Text Wedding Trivia [jackdied] Jun 07 2009, 12:10 EDT [permalink] If one of the menu options is "filet mignon with lobster tail" then the other options don't matter. In my locale of 50 people (6 tables) there were two girls who got the vegetarian option and one guy who got the chicken (he's from Florida, if that helps Full Text	Current Quickies Archives All Posts Mar 2010 Feb 2010 Jan 2010 Dec 2009 Nov 2009 Oct 2009 Sep 2009 Aug 2009 Jul 2009 Jun 2009 May 2009 Apr 2009 Mar 2009 Feb 2009 Jan 2009 Dec 2008 Nov 2008 Oct 2008 Sep 2008 Aug 2008 Jul 2008 Jun 2008 May 2008 Apr 2008 Mar 2008 Feb 2008 Jan 2008 Dec 2007 Nov 2007 Oct 2007 Sep 2007 Aug 2007 Jul 2007 Jun 2007 May 2007 Apr 2007 Mar 2007 Feb 2007 Jan 2007 Dec 2006 Nov 2006 Oct 2006 Sep 2006 Aug 2006 Jul 2006 Jun 2006 May 2006 Apr 2006 Mar 2006 Feb 2006 Jan 2006 Dec 2005 Nov 2005 Oct 2005 Sep 2005 Aug 2005 Jul 2005 Jun 2005 May 2005 Apr 2005 Mar 2005 Feb 2005 Jan 2005 Dec 2004 Nov 2004 Oct 2004 Aggregators Instapundit Arts & Letters Daily Fark.com CNN FoxNews Content - Articles National Review Tech Central Station Content - Big Blogs National Review Volokh Conspiracy Content - Blogs Junk Yard Blog Mass Backwards Mass Right Thought Mesh Chicago Boyz
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