The Impact of Fiscal Uncertainty

From Harvard economist Greg Mankiw, commenting about Bob Woodward’s story on the Obama white house: “…if Woodward is right that the uncertainty we now face with the upcoming “fiscal cliff” is attributable mostly to the inability of Barack Obama to work with Congress, then the implication

Is Windows 8 As Bad as Office 2010

If you knew Office 2003, you probably discovered that Office 2010 made user interface changes that offered “negative benefits” (how do you like that euphemism?).  Well according to user interface guru, Jakob Nielsen: Windows 8 was more suitable for tablet

The Composite American

In the book “Sexual Suicide,” George Gilder speculated that affirmative action “would find its reductio ad absurdum in a President who is an exact ethnic and sexual composite of the American demography–some kind of multiracial hermaphrodite from Kansas City.” via

Only In America Observations

Courtesy of my buddy, Slick: 1) Only in America, could politicians talk about the greed of the rich at a $35,000 a plate campaign fund-raising event. 2) Only in America, could people claim that the government still discriminates against black