I'm not as upset as some people about Chrysler taking out an ad in the Wall Street Journal to thank us for the money. Sure, they're thanking us by spending $100,000 of our own money, but really, that's a drop in the bucket. Besides, they'll pay it all back, in theory. On the other hand, Mark Cuban has a great idea how to get our money back if they give us trouble: I could … [Read more...] about When It’s Time to Collect…
Time to Give Something Back?
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The Mos Eisley of the Blogosphere: a Tribute to the Chicago Cops Over at Blogspot
Honest, I really wanted to like these guys. After all, in a little corner of their blog they proudly proclaim (albeit in small letters):When seconds count, the Police are only minutes away. (SCC supports Concealed Carry) Warms me boyish heart, it does. Then again, it would. But, well . . . take a look for yourself; lots of the posts are, well, problematical, although … [Read more...] about The Mos Eisley of the Blogosphere: a Tribute to the Chicago Cops Over at Blogspot
One Letter Too Far…
Eric Wallace at Illinois Review just suggested that the next U.S. Senator from Illinois should follow what he calls the "L.I.F.T. Principles for governing." The acronym stands for: Limited Government Individual Liberty and Responsibility Free Enterprise Traditional Values Ah, the old libertarian-conservative schism is still there. He had me through L.I.F. but then he had … [Read more...] about One Letter Too Far…
Happy Chanukah
These eight days ain't about candles performing beyond their published specs. … [Read more...] about Happy Chanukah