Monday, May 18, 2015
THE IRS: An agency riddled with tax cheats.
File under "rules are for little people, not us". And vote accordingly.
File under "rules are for little people, not us". And vote accordingly.
BYRON YORK: Jeb Bush's disastrous defense of the Iraq War.
Forget Jeb Bush. And forget this nauseatingly obvious hypothetical 'gotcha' question. The correct answer, which I wish someone with big brassballs ovaries on the Republican team would smash back to the questioner is this: "It's a stupid hypothetical, since if we had known then what we know today -- that Iraq had no significant arsenal of WMD -- the question of invasion or no would never have occurred."
Forget Jeb Bush. And forget this nauseatingly obvious hypothetical 'gotcha' question. The correct answer, which I wish someone with big brass
N0T IF MY VOTE MEANS ANYTHING: Virginia may join a multi-state cap-and-trade program in order to comply with EPA emission rules.
A GOVERNMENT that robs Peter to pay Paul can count on the support of Paul. But that support from Paul is no good if Peter is allowed to vote on the robbery.
HEH: Hawaii's $205-million Obamacare exchange will shut down. Along with Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon, Maryand, Vermont, Minnesota, and (coming soon) California. Only seventeen states (plus DC) opted to develop their own ObamaCare exchanges; so only 10 are left and two of them (Washington and Rhode Island) are struggling.
Hopefully King v. Burwell will put ObamaCare out ofits our misery.
Hopefully King v. Burwell will put ObamaCare out of
WASHINGTON RESEARCHERS make jet fuel compound from fungus found in rotting fruit and leaves. My back yard is available for a pilot refinery....
I'VE JUST REACHED my alloted three score and ten; now I'm left to wonder if my parents bought the extended warranty....
STARSHIP TROOPERS: the new art of war.
I've written about Robert Heinlein on Shadow's World a number of times, most recently regarding his novel Starship Troopers here and here. This distillation of Heinlein's views on war is the best I've ever seen, short of reading the book. (And I recommend reading the book.)
I've written about Robert Heinlein on Shadow's World a number of times, most recently regarding his novel Starship Troopers here and here. This distillation of Heinlein's views on war is the best I've ever seen, short of reading the book. (And I recommend reading the book.)
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