You may have read this article about the law closing in a John Murtha (D – PA). A few excerpts: Murtha’s richest earmark largesse was saved for a former appropriations subcommittee staffer who had a long-standing personal relationship with the
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The O’bama Lunch Program
A little spoof of the president visiting his child’s school and learning about their new lunch program. It help to put the Health Care program into perspective… Hat tip to Bob Morris.
The ‘J’ Stands for Jackass
My son asked me incredulously the other day, “Is this J Street group really a Jewish organization?” Rather than providing my own thoughtful answer, I just pointed him to this article from Jennifer Rubin: J Street has apparently gotten so much
Why are Jews Liberal?
Another attempt to explain why so many American Jews vote with the Dimocrats…
All it Takes is a Little More Money
You’ve probably encountered someone who said, “our education system would improve if we only spent a little more money…” Well, here is a great chart I found at Coyote Blog. It shows the spending per pupil versus the math and
The Law of ‘Green’ Unintended Consequences
Engineers always exclaim that there is no silver bullet… just a portfolio of trade-offs. Well, for the eco-freaks, there is a new study that concludes that windmills in California are killing many birds… Oh my, it’s not just a Kennedy
Wisdom from the Bar
Luke ”The Drifter” says: “We Americans got so tired of being thought of as dumbasses by the rest of the world that we went to the polls last November and removed all doubt.” Hat tip to Todd Imwalle
Czars and Engineers
Here is a story from a senior level Chrysler person … via Slick Monday morning I attended a breakfast meeting where the speaker/guest was David E. Cole, Chairman of the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), an Engineer with 40+ years
Photo from the Kennedy Funeral
From Mark Clower…