Month: October 2013

Yes, But…

I’m not totally sold on Markos’s theory. In part, my problem is that I think Terry McAuliffe is a unique case. He’s very unpopular with the progressive base of the party, which makes it more important for him...

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A Non-Story, Booman? No. The REAL Story.

Booman posted an article today (Fri.,10/25) titled A Word on a Non-Story. It is about his own reaction to the whole Obamacare website kerfuffle. It basically refers to his refusal to pile on along with observers from every side...

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Ryanair Reborn?

Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary Ryanair has long been a source of a national embarrassment in Ireland. On the one hand it is one of the few truly successful Irish owned corporates which have succeeded in growing global in...

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Getting to Single-Payer

For once in my life, I actually agree with Megan McArdle. It is much more likely that a relatively successful ObamaCare will lead to a single-payer system than it is that a major failure of the law will lead us there. The main...

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A Word on a Non-Story

More than three weeks into the official roll-out of ObamaCare, I haven’t written a word in defense or as criticism of the website Healthcare.gov. The reason is pretty simple. I am perfectly content to have the Republicans...

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