The political trend these days seems to be the flimsy argument. Everyone is doing it, spouting their case in the most justified tones and refusing to back down from it when faced with the complete lack of merit and sense to their point of view. Here’s but a few examples from the recent days.
Sunday morning, […]

Our government’s fun habit of watering the lungs of a few of our terrorist captives was back as a topic of conversation this week as Our Fine President’s top lawyer and the head of the CIA made weighed in with some important news on the subject.
For the first time the use of the torture known […]

It looks like I’ll be cranking the heat up come next winter. The Illinois Commerce Commission today approved a rate increase from the friendly neighborhood gas company and gave them four years to pilot a new system where customers pay a set fee based on expected, rather than actual gas used.
Coverage in the Chicago Tribune […]