Tuesday, April 23, 2013

JAMES TARANTO: The Banality of Evil Bias.
'ELECTRONIC NOSE' developed at NASA Ames Research Center. To be sure, I can see the benefits. I can also see the potential for snooping.
POLITICAL CALCULATIONS: Is it time to bail out of the stock market? For what it's worth, despite my advanced age, I'm still in it for the long haul....
WORRISOME: Maybe North Korea does have the capability to put a nuclear warhead on a ballistic missile.
MSNBC ON THE GOSNELL ABORTION TRIAL: It's not news.
GUN CONTROL MADE EASY. According to the latest release of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM), the soon-to-be-released fifth edition of the 'psychiatric bible', the odds will probably be greater than 50 percent that you’ll have a mental disorder in your lifetime.

And once you're found to be mentally 'unhealthy' and have your gun rights taken away, you'll never get them back.
ENVIRONMENTALISM FALLS FLAT: Plaintiffs 'experts' disavow their own work.
YOU DON'T NEED TO SAVE FOR RETIREMENT since it will be government-provided.

Welcome to Cyprus.
BLOOMBERG: the Obama budget. The graphic is interesting, but essentially worthless since it shows only the size of the change and not the size of the total budget allocation. It would be useful, perhaps, if it were in terms of percentage change.

The discussion is here.
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY released personal information on potentially thousands of farmers and ranchers to environmental groups. Obviously it was done to 'protect the children'.