Category: Politics

  • Tuesday “My Back Hurts” Open Comments

    Government spends more on disability than food stamps and welfare combined – and does a lousy job of it. “Since the economy began its slow, slow recovery in late 2009, we’ve been averaging about 150,000 jobs created per month,” said Joffe-Walt in an Public Radio International (PRI) “This American Life” interview. “In that same period…

  • Thursday Foxy Women Open Comments

    Well, this is one way to recruit conservatives – get ’em watching, then get ’em listening, and before long, we’re one less idiot in the world. h/t Texanadian Update: h/t GJT But is there science behind the theory? A new survey out of UCLA found that female politicians with “stereotypical feminine facial features” are more…

  • Weekend Open Comments

    That law of unintended consequences is biting certain lawmakers in the butt again. There are now 42 gun companies who have decided that if certain jurisdictions are going to restrict their citizens’ 2nd amendment rights – if gun ownership is not important for civilians – then the governmental entities don’t need guns for themselves, either.…