Monthly Archives: July 2013

I don’t always phone it in on Fridays

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Phil Kadath

But when I do, it’s usually funny.

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I am TJIC

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Alaska

I’ll say it: 0 down, about 10 to go. As I have mentioned in the past: this is what the legal process of “discovery” is for. The minimum is to own the houses, incomes and pensions of these cretins. If … Continue reading →

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Hammock Bathtub

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Alaska

Carbon fiber over foam. I fall asleep in the tub all the time. With this one I think I could ditch my bed. Would make a dandy outdoor bed, too. Warm & toasty even in winter. – Posted using BlogPress … Continue reading →

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We Wuz The Snake B4 The Snake Wuz Kewl

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Alaska

RNS celebrates change in Washington, as a mystified K Street looks on: [After highlighting the formidable elite firepower on both left and right pushing Rubio’s POS]: …the House won’t pass the Senate’s immigration bill. The odds are against the House, … Continue reading →

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Have a happy Independence Day

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Phil Kadath

We’ll be doing finger & toe counting here tomorrow. So be sure to have a safe one as well.

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Another Reason to Apply a Liquid Bandage Daily

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Alaska

Apparently 90% of fingerprints (especially on metal) aren’t identifiable. They’ve fixed that problem. In other news (to me), despite all the buzz in the ’90s and ’00s about how Daubert challenges were going to invalidate fingerprint evidence in the courtroom … Continue reading →

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Is the Sky Always Falling?

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Alaska

The late Haynes Johnson’s literary career scribing “notebook dumps” provides a cautionary note for those, like me, who tend to focus on doom-and-gloom observations. I remember watching the guy on various political news programs when I was a kid, and … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day: 07/02/13

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Phil Kadath

We may indeed be doing better than the UK or EU, but it’s small comfort to be the best-looking horse in the glue factory. Laird – Samizdata.UK commenter In response to this Dan Drezner article on how the US “recovery” … Continue reading →

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