Month: December 2008

Wanker of the Year

The Wanker of the Year is easy to pick. It’s John McCain. McCain wins the award for the trifecta of William Ayers, Not-Joe the Not-Plumber, and Sarah Palin. The latter two involved so much wanking it almost makes us forget...

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A Sad Day For Milton Friedman

If it wasn’t bad enough that Alan Greenspan admitted having doubts about the power of self interest and Adam Smith’s dead hand to to regulate markets without interference from (gasp!) the governments of the world,...

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Hillary Looks to Expand Role

I’m still not enamored with Obama’s decision to retain Bob Gates as his Defense Secretary or his decision to hand the State Department over to Hillary Clinton. But I’m beginning to see some positives. Ever...

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