Yes, You Do Have Staff, But You've Got to Be Staff, First Too Both First and Too Twitter, the Favor Economy, and the Power of Crowds You've seen the ad: some bozo, trying to project competence and connections, tells a potential customer: "I've got people to handle that." By which he means he can look up folks in the Yellow Pages, hire some, and take his … [Read more...] about Yes, You Do Have Staff, But You’ve Got to Be Staff, Too
It’s Not Supposed To Be About Street Justice
[I started to comment on this over at Simple Justice, but there's so much going on here that I decided to do my own post. As usual these days, it's a bit late.] I may be a libertarian, but I'm not a cop hater. Sometimes, however, cops make it very hard not to hate them. Go read Scott Greenfield's story about a cop who hit a surrendering suspect and put him in a coma. … [Read more...] about It’s Not Supposed To Be About Street Justice
Remembering the Needless Dead
While honoring our nation's fallen soldiers, I'm also going to take a moment to remember those who died in our longest and most senseless war. … [Read more...] about Remembering the Needless Dead
Mike and Me, Part II
[No, this isn't a repeat of this episode of "Mike and Me," from a couple of years ago. More on that at the end. This article, slightly tweaked, is crossposted on TrueNorth, my LiveJournal and on the Forum, as well as here, where comments are welcome.] *ring**ring**ring*"Joel Rosenberg.""Will you hold for Commissioner Campion?""No." *click**ring**ring**ring* "Joel … [Read more...] about Mike and Me, Part II
Home
Home at last. Last I saw, Dad was discussing his care with one of his nurses. He will always be my Dad, but he's no longer by day-to-day responsibility. Time for me to go to bed with the wife and the cats. … [Read more...] about Home