Month: June 2013

Those Were the Days

David Brooks has written another one of his “people are broke because they don’t go to church” pieces. It used to be that washing dishes at the YMCA was an ennobling experience that would pay for your college...

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Here We Go, Back to Hell

If this seems prudent or sane to you, you are probably crazy. We all know better than to trust government estimates of the cost of military intervention, but let’s go with the $50 million/day to create a limited no-fly...

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High on Their Own Supply

It’s highly amusing to watch Arizona Governor Jan Brewer crack the whip on her own party to compel them to expand Medicaid under the provisions of the Affordable Care Act. The Republicans control Arizona’s House of...

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Clinton’s Nonsense Refuted by Lord Owen

. See also coverage of Bill Clinton’s statements in unison with John McCain, during an event for the McCain Institute for International Leadership in Manhattan. Diary by Arthur Gilroy – The 2016 Centrist Fix Begins...

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