Mark Thoma has moved off of blogspot to http://www.economistsview.typepad.com, update your links accordingly. Also, Frank is now at http://www.lattelib.net. In other pedestrian blogroll news JMPP has moved from “Smarter Econoblogs” to “Mindless Diversions”. You have been warned.
In writing this post over at the Commentator site earlier today, I got to thinking about how similar the ADHD diagnosis is to what we used to call “childhood”. And, frankly, I’m a little disturbed by it.
Now, this should be construed as some rant against mental health professionals or the like; I was helped […]
Well, by now it’s been all over the blogosphere since this morning, Our Robed Masters sided with the City of New London in the Kelo case. Don Boudreaux, as usual, has one of the better posts on the matter. There’s also Zywicki (at the VC, be sure to scroll), Reason, and any number […]
Efforts continue to villify Michael Schiavo. I guess it is hard to admit defeat, and thusly easier to lash out at the victors, but seriously. Schiavo’s attorney is right, a delay of 40 minutes and she’d have died. Hell, Mr. Schiavo might’ve been better off letting that happen 15 years ago instead […]
I will be in Oregon visiting friends, drinking beer, and spending as much time not wearing pants as I can until the 19th. I may or may not post from there. Like I post very often from here, eh well. Deal with it. Glenn Reynolds can keep the fame, I’m just […]
I’ve been thinking about sex a lot lately, for any number of reasons, and it seems as if Tyler Cowen is collating interesting news on the sex front for me. He notes that monkeys will trade money for sex after linking to a couple of articles that indicate a woman’s ability to orgasm may […]
Washington Post:
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon on Friday released new details about mishandling of the Quran at the Guantanamo Bay prison for terror suspects, confirming that a soldier deliberately kicked the Muslim holy book and that an interrogator stepped on a Quran and was later fired for “a pattern of unacceptable behavior.”
In other confirmed incidents, a […]
