The Conscience of Humanity
In a New York Times article reported by William Glaberson, entitled “Judge Orders Five Detainees Freed From Guantanamo,” Mr. Glaberson states that:
Ruling from the bench, Judge Richard J. Leon of Federal District Court in Washington said that the information gathered on the men had been sufficient to hold them for intelligence purposes, but was not [...]
Nobama
From the Louisville Courier-Journal is this story about the Nobama campaign:
My personal favorite is the Nobama 2009 World Appeasement Tour. Sadly, it would appear such a tour will actually happen. Iran is definitely counting on it.
NYC Health Department Gestapo Cracks Down on Calories
The NYC Health Department is putting its jackboot on the throat of NYC restaurant owners: post calorie counts or face a fine. According to the New York Times, the clipboard and food thermometer wielding health department Gestapo is wasting no time slapping restaurateurs with violations. “City health inspectors began issuing violation notices on Monday to [...]
Live Free or Die – Tyranny in Kindergarten
Mrs. WineHazard and I find ourselves in New Hampshire this weekend. Travelzoo ran a special off season rate for hotel rooms on Lake Winnipesaukee, and we decided to take advantage of the opportunity to leave the city for some Americana.
Inside of our quaint room at the inn was a copy of the local newspaper, Weirs [...]
Democrats: We Don’t Understand Free Trade
After American Madness’ veer to the left yesterday, I felt a little rebalancing was in order. As the only registered Republican on the masthead (I believe), it’s nice to see how the other side is thinking. Believe it or not, when I’m not thinking about money (GREED!), and corporations, and my investments, and war, and [...]
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- JoshFriedlander: Lucy Kellaway's takedown of Ray Dalio's "philosophy": http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/be8ce2ce-650d-11df-b648-00144feab49a.html
- JoshFriedlander: RT @ARhedge: AR (partial view): Credit Suisse combines alternatives division, names Ravi Singh chief. http://cot.ag/amiMzH #hedgefunds $CS
- JoshFriedlander: http://onion.com/bBpcN3 via @TheOnion - A very relevant critique of lazy uncritical tech trend journalistic coverage. Also, hilarious.
- JoshFriedlander: Friend needs to sublet his apt: June 1 - Aug 15 (150th btw Bdway and Amsterdam) while he interns at TARP oversight committee. Big 1br. Lots…
- JoshFriedlander: RT @ARhedge: AR (partial view): John Paulson promises to shield investors from any legal fees related to ABACUS 2007-AC1. http://cot.ag/ ...