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Despite clear evidence of the dire need for American leadership around the world, the desperation of our allies and the glee of our enemies, President Obama seems determined to leave office ensuring he has taken America down a notch. Indeed, … Continue reading →

Greenpeace International said that one of its employees lost 3.8 million euros ($5,156,000) on rogue forex trades. The non-governmental environmental organization said the losses were "a result of a serious error of judgment" by one of its employees in the … Continue reading →

World Oil Magazine MARK SHENK NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — West Texas Intermediate rose to an eight-month high and Brent surged as violence escalated across northern and central Iraq, increasing the prospect of a return to civil war in OPEC’s second-biggest … Continue reading →

A midday music feature from a few weeks back at nola.com. I endorse the idea, but would not have featured any song sung by Nico. Chacon a son goût, as I always say. http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2014/03/the_velvet_underground_is_your.html#incart_river_default Weird postscript stands out: Coincidentally, former … Continue reading →

For a host of reasons, Matt Yglesias’s simplistic graph (“The private sector is up, public sector is down”) is unenlightening and practically misleading. A little more insight can be had to those willing to drill down a little bit. See … Continue reading →

That ought to save a couple of polar bears. Actually, I stopped brushing my teeth when I saw that video of the kid in Portland peeing in the water supply.

I wasn’t aware that the government was posionning my food. Or poisoning, for that matter.

As seen on the “Think Global/Act Local” Earth Day display at the local college.