• Capitol Hill Workshop, June 10-12, 2009
• Congress opts out – “To put it more concretely, this Congress shies away from accepting responsibility for the various bailouts, yet we think it will somehow solve far tougher problems? I, for one, am worried.”
• NYT subway track totterer awarded $5.95 million
• Why The Easleys Did It – “Political corruption knows no party. It is a creature of power, especially the power created by longtime incumbency, insularity, and lack of competition.”
• Elsevier has an entire division to publishing fake advertorial “peer-reviewed” journals
• The Novel on the F Train: An Interview with Peter V. Brett
• Freedom Index, from Charles Pennington
• Obama’s green light to attack Iran
• Obama and Netanyahu to clash on Golan too?
• Joseph Bottum on Obama and Notre Dame
• Vanishing Credit Lines for Consumers and Small Businesses
• Time to Go on the Record
• Wisconsin Appeals Court Upholds Warrantless GPS Spying
• On the Street…..Winter Scarf, Summer Style, Sydney
• More 100-Calorie Nonsense
• Transitioning to a Paleo Diet
• Should lobbyists be required to disclose anything?
• Traveling by the one bag rule
• Osprey to Deploy With New Firepower
• Is Cannibalism Ever Funny?
• Media Discovers Woman Even Dumber Than John McCain
• “You can’t reduce coronary plaque.”
• Understanding Vitamin D Cholecalciferol
• Color E-Paper From Philips That Could Replace Monitors, the Real Thing
• Why Jeff Bezos Is Obsessed With Waste
• E-textbooks vs. Kindle DX: What will college kids pick?
• CourseSmart
• PermaFLOW Self Cleaning Drain System – see also Safe-T-Trap
• A third of internet users too scared of fraud to hand over credit card details for online shopping
• Who’s Watching the Fed?
• The new new money
• Should You Go To College? Seeking a four-year degree right out of high school isn’t the right path for everyone.