Month: July 2012

Security Theater of the Absurd

I wonder what would have happened if he hadn’t been the former governor of Arizona. LINK The wife and a friend of former Arizona Gov. Raul Castro are calling for changes in Border Patrol procedures after agents recently...

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The wonders of privatization

You are a lifeguard at a beach. You see a drowning swimmer. You rescue that person. But, you make a mistake. You see you work for a private company that has the contract for public beaches. That company has rules. One of those...

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Casual Observation

Eventually the European banks will listen to Atrios because they will have tried everything else and none of it will have worked. At that point, Atrios will revert to cat-blogging. And everyone will be happy....

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Hating on the 60’s

So, the thesis here is that the Boomers won the right to smoke weed, get abortions, watch porn, and go without neckties, but along with that came the right for CEO’s to pay themselves 400 times what the average employee...

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