TAX (NOUN): Giving money you don't have to people you don't know for a program you don't believe in.

GET FAT, live longer. The only additional risk overweight people suffer is that they have a harder time outrunning the bear chasing them.

THE WORLD would be better off without performance reviews. At least that's my experience.

YES, LET'S TAX THE RICH: Top 400 taxpayers paid almost as much in federal income taxes in 2009 as the entire bottom 50%.

So make 'em pay more.

TEXAS REJECTS OBAMACARE: Gov. Perry does not mince words.

RANDOM THOUGHTS from the retirement lane: The Democrat Party is no longer the 'tax and spend' party; it's now the tax and invest (poorly) party.

THE WAR ON BABY BOOMERS. Hint: don't invest in the government.

IT SMELLS LIKE DESPERATION.

THE NEW meaning of 'outspent.'

A SPACEPORT in Midland, Texas?



ADDED: Bill Whittle on XCOR and the state of business in California and Texas.

THE PROBLEM WITH AMERICA'S IMMIGRATION SYSTEM isn't that too many people are breaking the rules. It's that the rules themselves are irrational, illiberal, and counterproductive.

MAKING GOVERNMENT (LESS DIS)HONEST. It might work; power and money are powerful incentives.