Over at her blog on The Atlantic, Megan McArdle muses about hourly billing at law firms. Her lens is that hourly billing is not female-friendly, with which I disagree. Hourly billing is not family-friendly, and men like to spend time… Continue Reading
Hat tip to Instapundit, who correctly notes that this is probably better than the real ads Clinton is running in the Keystone State.
Stork theorists unite! Anticipating success with their feature film Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed, Producers Mark Mathis, Logan Craft and Walt Ruloff have already leaked a teaser railer for the film’s sequel. Their “teach the controversy” slogan seemed to work well… Continue Reading
Okay, all you law school people out there. Finals are coming up soon. Here’s the law, District of Columbia Statute 22-1321: Whoever, with intent to provoke a breach of the peace, or under circumstances such that a breach of the… Continue Reading
If you’re only a casual follower of politics, you might have initially thought that remarks by Barack Obama to supporters at a campaign event in San Francisco were unremarkable. But if, like me, you get the bulk of your political… Continue Reading
It’s obvious in retrospect, so who cares about Starbuck — John McCain is a Cylon. A copy of the Saul Tigh model, to be exact: “Yes, Mr. President” is soon to be replaced with “By your command.”
Big props here. It’s actually quite touching, an example of the kind of class that many have long feared is gone from American politics.
If anything Lester Thurow wrote about in today’s Fish Wrapper makes the remotest bit of sense to you, please leave a comment here and clue me in. In a nutshell, he seems to be proposing three policy concepts to address… Continue Reading
The new District Attorney in Dallas County, Texas, thinks that his job and that of his office is to pursue and advance the interests of justice. This means that from time to time, a prosecution will be dropped or not… Continue Reading
Imagine if this exchange took place in a state legislature between a legislator and a Christian minister who was testifying about what should be taught in a science class: Legislator: I’m trying to understand this so-called “Christian philosophy” that you… Continue Reading