Judge rules file-sharing firms not liable. About time someone looked at this issue logically.
Op-Ed Blog
More news of the inane…
Two Southwest Airlines pilots were fired after taking off their uniforms in the cockpit and flying a plane virtually naked. Now that’s humor! But should they be fired for it??? Uh, maybe we should all lighten up a bit.
Hillbillies
For some reason, Appalachians don’t like the upcoming TV show “Real Hillbillies”. OK, they have a point, but if you can’t laugh at yourself, who can you laugh at? Citizens of America must unite and demand our “Real Hillbillies”. Maybe if we stand up to these bumpkins, football fans can do the tomahawk chop and…
CEOs Earnings Up
This even though earnings are down.. This is a very interesting article. Apparently being a CEO is an even sweeter deal that it seems since it’s virtually impossible to get fired from this position without, at the very least, taking a few million in ill-gotten booty home with your name plate.
Marriage Tax Penalty
Simple mathematical proof that the tax man is sticking it to married couples. Is it time for a flat tax yet?
Teen-agers are a Plague on Society
Saturday I observed one of our neighborhood brats, approximately 15 years of age, white, upper-middle class, etc., shooting signs, fences, garbage cans, and who-knows-what-else when I wasn’t watching with a wrist rocket slingshot. To those of you who don’t know, these are very powerful, if difficult to aim, weapons. I had a friend over and…
Space Station
Now this is a good thing. Unlike their American counterparts, the Russians are still doing their part in regards to the international space station.
Teen Angst?
Now, as I was saying about the vileness of American youth… Nice of his well-to-do parents to make bond for the little jerk. A little time in stir would likely do him some good. And what’s with the anononimity of the other perpetrator? Allowing juvenile defendants to hid behind their age is simply wrong.
Malpractice Reporting
Here’s a view against capping medical malpractice lawsuits. Personally, I am for capping these lawsuits, at least to the extent that they are responsible for rising medical costs. However, as Dr. Pinson alludes to, bad and incompetent doctors should not be allowed to mis-practice their profession in secrecy. It’s simple enough to bring these matters…
Good Companies
Here’s a list of companies who have “have expanded their pay differential and medical coverage policies for Reserve and National Guard members called to active duty”.