In Vilnius, Lithuania, illegally-parked cars are a scourge on the city’s commerce. So the mayor is doing something about it: Well, it was staged, of course. If you look close you can see the ramp and the roving camera. And… Continue Reading
It seems to be becoming a trend in these parts to consider cuts in Medicare. I’m going to offer a more speculative thought than a digestion of the real-life policies. What if your doctor billed you the way your lawyer billed… Continue Reading
Russell Saunders has a post up about the Medicare reimbursement cuts that we are going to see with the new deal coming out of congress. Russell quite correctly points out that changes to providers are going to mean changes to… Continue Reading
It seems to be mostly men here around LOOG. Granted, the word “Gentlemen” is right there in the title, but Gentlewomen are obviously welcome — or at least, it ought to obvious that they are. Is it just that we’re… Continue Reading
The only place I can get information on the substance of the deal right now is TPM; admittedly not the most neutral of sources but it appears to have the nuts and bolts spelled out where no one else does. I’m… Continue Reading
Eric Bana, Mel Blanc, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Charlton Heston, Camille Saint-Saëns, Homer Simpson (well, actually Dan Castellenata), Mark Twain, and Rick Wakeman are all artistically linked. How?
Likko here. The Transplanted Lawyer is mobile tonight, sippin’ on a gin and juice here in lovely Reno, Nevada. Which, as it turns out, looks rather a lot like nearly any other city anywhere else in the USA, at least… Continue Reading
When the law collides with a love story. Continue Reading
A stray remark in this post about the interplay between federalism and individual rights inspired me to quibble. (No, anything but that!) I expound upon that quibble here because I suspect it will be of interest to Readers. It’s become… Continue Reading
Tony Bennett. Coldplay. David Duchovny. Michael J. Fox. Billy Joel. Van Morrison. Bill Murray. Billy Preston. Bonnie Raitt. Shanice. What distinction unites these entertainers? This is not an exhaustive list, by far. Once you figure it out, feel free to… Continue Reading