February 28, 2009

Everybody Loves A Winner And Everybody Hates A Loser

By Steve Sailer on February 28, 2009 at 4:22pm

It's ironic that Obama gets elected with big plans to soak the rich at the very moment that the rich are suddenly much less soakable, but it's not really a random fluke. After all, if the markets hadn't collapsed, the margin would have been much closer, and Obama might even have lost.

California on the Brink...

By Brenda Walker on February 28, 2009 at 3:19pm

Have California's mostly human-caused disasters reached biblical proportions yet?

Offering Obama A Hand

By Steve Sailer on February 28, 2009 at 2:59pm

Louis Soares writes in "A Postsecondary Degree or Credential in Every Pot:"

In his speech to Congress and the nation Tuesday night, President Barack Obama set a bold goal of retaking America’s global leadership in the number of college graduates by 2020. ...

"The Times They Are A-changin" - But which way?

By Patrick Cleburne on February 28, 2009 at 4:38am

With Joe Guzzardi setting a musical tone this evening, I am reminded of the smug, complacent song which bedeviled my student years: Bob Dylan’s “The Times They Are A-changin”

And the present now
Will later be past
The order is
Rapidly fadin’

And the first one now
Will later be last
For the times they are a-changin’