EPA Proposes Rollback of ‘Hated’ Feature in New Cars
For those who have ever stopped at an intersection only for their car to fall silent and then jolt back to life moments later, relief may be on the horizon.
Some government rules are so pointless or counterproductive, the goal seems to be to punish us or keep us mildly irritated.
I didn’t know that Sparky can crawl under the couch.
NY Post: What is FAFO parenting? This latest trend encourages ‘natural consequences’
WSJ: Goodbye Gentle Parenting, Hello ‘F—Around and Find Out’
Gen Z has a clever approach that might work.
These two articles explain FAFO parenting. It used to just be called parenting.
How expensive are script writers? Cheaping out on writers just doesn’t seem like an effective way to save money on a $300 million movie.
The New Hot Topic in European Politics Is Air Conditioning
The New Hot Topic in European Politics Is Air Conditioning
Europeans have always been slow to accept air conditioning and ice in drinks. They need to get over it.
Maybe I’m a chump.
Yesterday, Impact Paving was doing a driveway down the street. While I was working in the yard, the foreman came by. He’s got the equipment and the guys here, so he could offer me a deal.
Stephen Colbert is a whiny little pussy, and he wants to make sure that everyone knows it.
Comedy is subjective, so not everyone is going to get his humor. Numbers are not subjective. For several years, Colbert was paid $20 million a year for show that could not even bring in enough revenue to cover two-thirds of the budget. His staff of 200 people could not produce a show that was more than mediocre. That have to be a thousand people on Youtube who do a better job with 1% of Colbert’s resources.
Colbert gets to keep the scam running for one more season, and he acts like a victim. Colbert is presenting himself as a martyr for disrespecting our president, but he sounds like a garden-variety Progressive.
The nimble confidence of a dog who knows his business.
Rahm Emanuel was on Megyn Kelly’s show last night. He is an old-school Democrat who doesn’t sound crazy. He used to be in Congress and was the mayor of Chicago.
Emanuel was talking about education, and was listing his four policies. “T is for technology…A is for attendance…..R is for reading…”
Rahm talks a lot, but he had my attention. Where is he going with this? If the fourth item is “D is for discipline”, he might get my vote.
Rahm Emanuel’s Technology, Attendance, Reading and Discipline policy.
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