Obama reconsiders offshore drilling

Sarkozy’s position on drilling is unchanged.

Good work if you can get it

I admire the man’s sheer persistence.

Demosthenes, reborn

All hail Iowahawk.

The Anchoress nails it:
In an email exchange, the point was made that Obama seems to be everything the left projected about Bush. The stumblebum suit being operated from behind. All those projections. You know about projection, right? It is when you take the thing that is inside you; hate, fear, insecurity, malicious motives, [...]

The New Chicago School of Economics, part two

Here’s a plan worthy of Geithner, Pelosi, Reid, and The One. How to run your very own economic stimulus package, shamelessly stolen from wikiHowl.

So you lost your job because you were doing a little too much wheeling and dealing. It is hard to know what to do when you lose your job, especially if [...]

The New Chicago School of Economics

Via Power and Control:
Three contractors are bidding to fix a broken fence at the White House. One is from Chicago , another is from Tennessee , and the third is from Minnesota.
All three go with a White House official to examine the fence. The Minnesota contractor takes out a tape measure and does some measuring, [...]

Leading by example

It’s a damn shame that picture was published. Phelps is a great athlete and probably a good guy. I don’t want to see him hurt by a stupid mistake. Then again, maybe he won’t be.
Consider the young man hitting the spleef in the phote below. He went on to become [...]