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Date: January 1st, 2009

Should you be coughing up handouts to organizations who own money-losing golf courses?

1 January, 2009 (11:54) | Economy, Politics | By: ricjames

Michelle Malkin has some wonderful revelations about one of the parties to the auto industry bailout over at her blog: Nero fiddled while Rome burned. The UAW golfed. While carmakers soak up $17 billion in taxpayer bailout funds and demand more for their ailing industry, United Auto Workers bosses have wasted tens of millions of [...]

Pet theories and pet peeves

1 January, 2009 (11:33) | Religion, Science | By: ricjames

As I wander around my normal haunts throughout the ‘sphere, I’ve been taking note of the various new year’s messages and the like. One of my usual stops is Little Green Footballs and today’s foray online naturally included it. I think the world of the work done by LGF and their Lizardoid Legions of devoted [...]

MIcrosoft’s developers strike again: the day the music died.

1 January, 2009 (07:59) | Human Interest, Technology | By: ricjames

This won’t help Zune sales, I’m sure: Thousands of Zune portable media players made by Microsoft Corp. suddenly froze up early Wednesday, Dec. 31, labeling Internet wits to label the phenomenon “Z2K.” … Later in the day, Microsoft finally figured it out. While writing some of the driver software, the world’s biggest software company had [...]

Happy New Year 2009!

1 January, 2009 (00:06) | Human Interest | By: ricjames

Here’s wishing all of you a very happy new year. May we work to expand the reach of liberty, respect our fellow citizens, and bring to fruition the promise of a brighter future. G’nite, everyone!