‘Bogged Down In A Pseudo-Religious, Ideological War Over Whatever’
Not my words, just something an observant Canadian living inside the U.S. had to say today about our country’s death match over the debt ceiling — before remarking that it might be wise to, uh,...
View ArticleGood News About Unmitigated Awfulness
. So there’s this small issue of the world being debt-ridden and nobody hiring and the delicate financial machinery of our country breaking down in a way that can only be called utterly embarrassing....
View ArticleZombies, Freewill and the Inevitable Zombie Apocalypse
A reader requested I write about the inevitable zombie apocalypse. Very well then. I do not ascribe zombies to the rise of the Tea Party, the Gang of Six, or today’s call by euro-zone chiefs for a...
View ArticleThe Chickens Must Eventually Roost
Too many Foghorn Leghorns? The thing about playing chicken is that fatally high stakes are a prerequisite of the game. And someone — not excluding, say, an entire country — is going lose. If you...
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