February 2009
15 posts
Was the invention-of-the-automobile flub Obama’s only historical goof? He...
– Obama Flunks History, John Derbyshire (via The Corner on NRO)
You can’t take two zombie banks, put them together, and make a strong...
– Nouriel Roubini, “Nationalizing the Banks Is the Market-Friendly Solution” (via WSJ.com)
But there is a lesson here not just for Britain but for the rest of us, too:...
– The loss of societal memory, Mark Steyn (via The Corner on NRO)
Her questions had the air of someone who couldn’t quite wrap her mind...
– But seriously, folks - Megan McArdle
It’s like watching your crazy aunt challenge your boyfriend to prove that...
– Maxine Waters brings the crazy - Megan McArdle
Honestly, what did you think would happen? The same asshats that didn’t...
– [ The Financial Ninja ]: Honestly, What Did You Think Would Happen?
I think about the stimulus as an economist but I feel it as a father. Barack...
– Arnold Kling, Adjunct Scholar to the CATO Institute (Why the Stimulus Won’t Work: Thugs Ransacking My House » The Foundry)
Today, I gave my girlfriend non-alcoholic beer as a joke. In slurred speech she...
– F*** My Life : Your everyday life stories.
(via tmblg)
Uh. Wow.
In short, things are upside down: The conservatives are mad that Bush...
– “The Crazy Politics of the Stimulus,” Victor Davis Hanson (via The Corner on NRO)
This bill isn’t economic stimulus. It’s self-stimulus.
– “What Is Congress Stimulating?” - Wonder Land: Daniel Henninger (via WSJ.com)