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Linkpost: 12/03/08

Wed, 3 Dec 2008 22:26:30 -0600

The Bailout So Far (Holman Jenkins, WSJ) Nationalize GM (Dan Neil, LA Times) There's a great idea. Why not nationalize newspapers and magazines while we're at it? What's Good for GM Could Be Good for America (William McGurn, WSJ) Poll'...

Linkpost: 12/01/08

Mon, 1 Dec 2008 23:10:18 -0600

Saving Detroit (Robert Cringely, PBS.org) A Car Wreck Made in Washington (Holman Jenkins, WSJ) America's Other Auto Industry (WSJ) Our friends in Bombay (Christopher Hitchens, Slate) It’s Not the Cold War (Mark Steyn, NRO) Al Qaeda...

Pylon FAIL

Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:48:30 -0600

Happy Thanksgiving

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 08:04:48 -0600

The relative calm of Oklahoma has been nice over the last few days, compared to the madness of the big city. Today, I give thanks for Greenberg smoked Turkey, Dallas Cowboys football, and family -- not necessarily in that order. :) Here's wishing ...

Mumbai attacks

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:00:00 -0600

I'm streaming this site and following realtime updates on Twitter. Talk about the net changing everything...

Linkpost: 11/25/08

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:04:03 -0600

The beginnings of a disintegrating China - Part I (David DuByne, Online Opinion) The beginnings of a disintegrating China - Part II (David DuByne, Online Opinion) Civically Illiterate (Joseph Lawler, TAS) A Libertarian Defense of Social Conser...

Linkpost: 11/23/08

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 16:39:08 -0600

Ten Random, Politically-incorrect Thoughts (Victor Davis Hanson, Pajamas Media) World confronts a choice between chaos and order (Philip Stephens, FT) Just What This Downturn Demands - A Consumption Tax (Robert Frank, NY Times) The Auto Makers...

Ten Second Review: AT&T U-Verse

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:25:27 -0600

Wednesday, I had AT&T U-Verse IPTV and internet installed, with the goal of ditching my Dish Network/Comcast Internet combo if everything worked satisfactorily. I'm really pleased with the U-Verse service so far, and canceled the Dish/Comcast comb...

Linkpost: 11/20/08

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:16:04 -0600

Detroit DIP (NRO) Mad Max and the Meltdown (Daniel Henninger, WSJ) Let Detroit Go Bankrupt (Mitt Romney, NY Times) Where was this Mitt Romney during the primaries? Tarp the TARP (Larry Kudlow, TCS) Obama Hears a Giant Sucking Sound (Holman Jen...

Linkpost: 11/08/08

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:27:43 -0600

Wall Street Lays Another Egg (Niall Ferguson, Vanity Fair) Why Detroit Needs Chapter 11 (Martin Feldstein, WaPo) Let the Automakers Go Bankrupt (George Will, WaPo) Deprogramming Jihadists (Katherine Zoepf, NY Times) The Test Passes, Colleges ...