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It's the only way they can get Obama and the Democrats to cut spending.  I just assumed that the Republicans had given away the farm on ...

I have read a lot of woeful talk from conservatives and libertarians in the wake of Obama's victory, the fiscal cliff negotiations and t...

Light posting lately due to difficult personal circumstances not appropriate for the blog.  I wanted to do a covers edition, as I really lik...

The U-T has a great article on changes in the portfolio mix of the San Diego County employee pension fund.  In 2009, the county fired the f...

Republicans appear to be bowing to the inevitable and are moving towards a debt limit increase .  But at least it appears they will be requi...

I put a short post on Wednesday that the Republicans ought to get a little something out of the debt limit rise.  Keith Hennessey has an Op...

My sources for new music come from all over. Fellow blogger Aaron at Magic Blue Smoke tweeted a link to music by Parov Stelar an electro-s...

. . . is not that great.  I was happy he is stopping medical marijuana outlet harassment by the city, but is that really a burning issue?  B...

Based on past experience and Obama's better political position, it is clear that the Republicans are ultimately going to pass some deb...

From the FBI's Uniform Crimes Reporting Database (click to enlarge):  (H/T Magic Blue Smoke ) 1 Populations are U.S. Census Bureau...

I posted last week about trends in world depopulation, and how America needs immigrants as a result.  In a review of a book by Jonathan V. L...

At least that's my take on these comments, as quoted in the U-T article headlined "NOT ALL PROP. 30 TAX HIKE MONEY GOING TO SCHOOL...

David Brooks and Mark Steyn aren't normally fellows that reach similar conclusions, but they have within days of each other, opined that...

CNS News is reporting on the IRS' efforts to ensure that employers don't avoid compliance with ACA requirements.  The IRS is issuin...

Heard some interesting, newish music from Fleet Foxes.  Their sound reminds of 60s folk music at times. Helplessness Blues Mykonos

The administration's proposals on guns fills many Americans with fear and loathing.  Especially odious is the idea that the President wi...

Slate reports some facts  that I knew were coming for some time.  They have not not received widespread attention.  In addition to passing t...

Sooner or later you run out of other people's money, Margaret Thatcher is quoted as saying about socialism.  In Illinois, the day is com...

I already have been hit with fallout from the so called Affordable Care Act.  The maximum amount that you can set aside, tax free, for out o...

This weekend's music is dedicated to the spirit of resistance to illegitimate authority. See previous post.  Here is Steve Earle with C...