Author: BooMan

What’s on your grill?

Man, I really had some misconceptions about how the gravity of the Earth, Sun, and planets really works. I was very surprised by how many things I had been thinking about either in too simplistic a way or I was just wrong about....

It’s never good when actuaries collectively fall down on their job and fail to make good predictions, and it appears that this has happened with their efforts to estimate the total cost of claims under Obamacare health...

Here’s your Fourth of July weekend All-American quote: “A hot dog at the ball game beats roast beef at The Ritz.” – Humphrey Bogart What do you got?

Matt Yglesias is impressed with the size of the crowds Senator Bernie Sanders is attracting and thinks it could change history. The Democratic Party stands for very different things than the Republican Party, but both parties...