I’m all for free-market capitalism…
…but this is just fucking insane.
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Star was let out of the hospital today. Mom’s still in the hospital, and she’s going stir crazy.
Update
Wednesday, my sister was taken to the hospital to because she wasn’t doing well at all. Turns out she’s contracted pneumonia, which is a bad thing to have while undergoing chemotherapy. Add to this the fact that Star has cancer in her lungs, and you end up with a recipe for a serious medical problem. [...]
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What if a socialist propaganda tool and unapologetic attention whore had a book signing, and nobody showed up?
And we’re off
As soon as Mister Priapus gets off work, he and I are headed out of town to visit my sister, who’s staying with my brother and his family. As this will probably be the last Thanksgiving I’ll have with my sister, I intend to make the most of it. We should be back in Houston [...]
Harry Potter and the Half-Crazed Bureaucracy
This is an abstract for a soon-to-be published article examining the dangers of an overbearing bureaucracy. Harry Potter and the Half-Crazed Bureaucracy This Essay examines what the Harry Potter series (and particularly the most recent book, The Half-Blood Prince) tells us about government and bureaucracy. There are two short answers. The first is that Rowling [...]
FEC rules that bloggers are journalists
Read the ruling here. Score a small one for the First Amendment. Of course, this wouldn’t even be an issue if the USSC had struck down the McCain-Feingold Bipartisan Anti-Free Speech Act as unconstitutional.
Country(?) Music Awards
Tonight is the Country Music Association Awards in New York. The list of performers include: Dierks Bentley Big & Rich Bon Jovi Kenny Chesney Sara Evans Rascal Flatts Faith Hill and others As the old Sesame Street song goes: “One of these things is not like the others.” Can anyone find it?
“African-Americans” rioting in France
Hat tip: Newsbusters via Michelle Malkin. More PC silliness run amok: check the video from CNN.
Update on Star
As most of you know, my sister had been seeing this new doctor who’d reportedly the best oncologist in the region where she’s staying. This new doctor is known to be very aggressive in his treatment style. He’s also been reluctant to use the word “terminal” to describe Star’s condition. As of today, he’s no [...]
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