“It seems to me that our team is really good at explaining the fact of having fallen off the skyscraper, and really bad at judging the distance to the sidewalk.”
Mis-Inflation, p. 20
Fewer Letters Than Normal But We Think It Is a Computer Glitch and Not the FBI
Letter to the Editor: "…wrapped in the mantle of a prevenient surrender…" I will be adding this to my personal inventory. It is one of the best short phrases that most aptly describes ...
Wailing for Tammuz at Wheaton
Introduction: You only need to watch the first fifteen minutes or so of the embedded video below in order to see that all is not well at Wheaton. Everything about this dialog between Wesley ...
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Like a Balloon
“Given the amount of helium we have been pumping into the economy in recent years, it is a very real question to me why that economy hasn’t floated off yet.”
Mis-Inflation, p. 4
A Land Grant State College
Pick Your Poison
“We talk about how reckless government spending really is a catastrophic thing, but how the looming catastrophe might not be what everyone was anticipating—more like carbon monoxide poisoning than a giant fireball.”
Mis-Inflation, p. vi
Job Opening in Moscow
Well, there is a job opening with the City of Moscow. They are advertising a job opening in the legal department, as they are looking for a prosecuting attorney, and the information can be found here. You might want to not mention that I sent you.
An Even Emptier Glass
“We are not arguing that the glass is half full when most conservatives say it is half empty. We are saying that everybody is looking at the wrong glass, and the one we are looking at is even emptier.”
Mis-Inflation, p. v
And At Least Six With Chubby Cheeks
Dear Darla, Thank you for writing—it was quite pleasant surprise to hear from you. So your cousin Dawson told you about our correspondence, did he? And you thought it would be festive to get some ...
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An Abundance of Lotsa Letters
HT: William. No, no, another one Not Buckley. Letter to the Editor: On your article "Male Chauvinism as Feminism in Full Bloom", one thing that occurred to me regarding women being ...