[BUMPED UP] Commenter “Mrs Whatsit” observes: “In my lifetime I never thought I would see anything like this,” said [commenter] Mythx. Oh, me too. In the early 1980s one of my law professors (wish I could remember which one) cautioned … Continue reading →
I was watching a TV ad for some undereye circle cream that purports to do away with the little buggers. It features a young woman with no dark circles at all—and that’s the before picture. YouTube is a veritable treasure … Continue reading →
Will Vegas and Atlantic City go the way of Detroit? With the proliferation of other, more convenient and less-centralized gambling venues, the two cities may be doomed. Already, more than half the homes in Las Vegas are under water—and I’m … Continue reading →
…another extension. Obamacare’s Secret Santa: One individual familiar with the unannounced [one-day] extension said that it is, in part, intended as a buffer in case the Web site has trouble if a last-minute surge of insurance-seekers proved more than the … Continue reading →
[BUMPED UP once more.] All is not lost! You can still order from Amazon for the holidays through the handy neo-neocon portal. Use the widgets on the right sidebar, or go here. You’ll be glad you did. Your family and … Continue reading →
…you can’t buy it, if it was grandfathered in. Not for any amount of money. Or anything like it. At least, in California, and probably in many other states. We already knew that Obamacare has led to many cancellations of … Continue reading →
…from ever writing about George Bush again. But instead he brings us this piece with the undeniably correct title, “Barack Obama is not George Bush.” Well, of course not. Was there ever anyone who had a particle of doubt on … Continue reading →
Those of you who read this blog regularly probably know that gay marriage, pro or con, is not my issue. My basic stance is that states should be allowed to decide for themselves, but that states which follow the traditional … Continue reading →
I remember writing about this half-brother of Obama’s a while back. He seemed to be a really decent, straight-up kind of guy—not narcissistic, very different from his brother. Also very smart; a degree in physics from Brown and a Master’s … Continue reading →
The title of Paul Mirengoff’s post on Obama’s announcement of the mandate waiver for those whose policies were cancelled due to Obamacare is “Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off.” Mirengoff is talking about the mandate, and probably about Obamacare too. … Continue reading →
…recognizes your face, not just your smell.
Continue reading →…for people whose policies were cancelled due to Obamacare: Some insightful commentary (and no, that “insightful” part is not sarcastic) by Ezra Klein, who seems bewildered: Today, the Obama administration announced that people whose insurance plans were canceled this year … Continue reading →