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Thursday, December 3, 2009
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Apologies for the laconic past few weeks. I’ve been getting killed at my day job, and have been dealing with some personal issues as well. But on the issue of Global Warming and the Climategate emails, I cannot remain silent any longer–mostly out of sheer glee.
In case you have missed it a hacker–who shall... »
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Monday, September 28, 2009
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Sunday’s arrest in Sweden of French filmmaker and liberal sweetheart, Roman Polanski on a 31 year-old arrest warrant has made it necessary to remind liberals and Europeans (but I repeat myself) that no amount of Academy Awards make up for drugging and raping a 13 year old. In 1977, Polanski, a French citizen, admitted... »
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Monday, September 21, 2009
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The United States, since the close of World War II, has always been exceptional in the the world in several ways. Financially, technologically, medically, and militarily, the United States has set itself apart from the world. Our prosperity and culture of opportunity have fostered immigration unseen anywhere else in the world. People come to... »
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009
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One of my favorite professors in law school was Professor Cavanagh, who, among other subjects, taught Antitrust Law. He once told a story about price fixing, the illegal practice of businesses that are supposed to be competing, that instead agree to charge consumers the same (elevated) price. Price fixing is often more... »
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Wednesday, September 9, 2009
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“See, if I can’t trust you, Greg, then I have no choice…but to put you right back outside the circle. And once you’re out, you’re out. There’s no coming back.” – Jack Byrnes (Robert Di Nero) Meet the Parents (2000).
It’s simple, it’s elegant and it’s what more than 52% of the American people believe:... »
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Sunday, August 30, 2009
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Not too long ago, I was in over my head in debt. It’s no secret that I am a man of means, but no matter how much money you make, if you spend more than what is coming in, indebtedness is the only result. Of course, it did not help that I... »
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Friday, August 21, 2009
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Scotland, yesterday, released convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, to die in his native country of Libya. Scottish justice minister, Kenny MacAskill, announced that al-Megrahi was being released as he was is terminally ill with prostate cancer and had three months to live.
Compassion comes from the late Latin compassionem from com- “together” and... »
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Friday, July 31, 2009
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Thinking globally and acting locally is all well and good, but some people take it a little too far. When they try to tell you that you driving your kid to soccer practice will make polar bears extinct, things have gone too far. Tell them you can think for yourself:
Think Rationally, Act Normally, lovingly... »
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Friday, July 31, 2009
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I had a nice whinge on Tuesday about how expensive it was to print marketing materials at FedExOffice, and instead bought a new laser printer. (It works beautifully). But rather than trim 500 4×5 cardstock marketing flyers myself, I decided to call FedEx and see what they would charge to machine trim them. They... »
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Thursday, July 30, 2009
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13 Most Unfortunate Personal Names for their Jobs – S&C makes an appearance!
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