Buttle's World

22 May, 2008

Oh, why the hell not?

Filed under: Posts — clgood @ 21:41

Worse things could happen than McCain picking a democrat as veep.

Jonah makes a good case. And, besides, then there’d be someone on the ticket to the right of McCain.

The Trouble with Monopolies

Filed under: Posts — clgood @ 10:23

Monopolies, remember, can only be created by government force. So would someone at the Pentagon wake up?

Our military can buy Michael Yon’s book at Borders, but not on their own bases.

Over the past weeks, as my literary agent spoke to Anderson while they reviewed the book, Anderson told him that the desires of the base exchange customers would have no influence and play no role in their decision making process. Anderson also stated that even appeals from high ranking military officers could not persuade Anderson to carry a title. Apparently, in Anderson’s mind, they outrank the Joint Chiefs of Staff when it comes to doing business on military bases.

Laugh, Cry

Filed under: Posts — clgood @ 9:56

The Bozos in Washington (and I include both houses of congress plus the White House) are in fine form.

At least the press is keeping things clear for us.

Mathemagic

Filed under: Posts — clgood @ 8:53

If Arthur Benjamin says he’s giving an answer “off the top of my head”, believe him.

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