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On Fly Like the 1%

@Niko Bellic But are you caught up on "a couple episodes of the final season of Entourage?"

Posted on November 28, 2011 at 4:35 pm 0

On 22 Awesome Last-Minute Thanksgiving Recipes

@Villa 1. Use can opener to pop small hole in opposite side of can. 2. Blow through hole into can, discharging sauce into dish with ribs intact. Also works for refried beans.

Posted on November 28, 2011 at 9:39 am 0

On The 33 Best Books Remaining on the Last Day of the Borders in the Time Warner Center

My Andy Van Slyke rookie cards just went up $0.01 in value, so I thank you for that.

Posted on September 14, 2011 at 12:45 pm 0

On Senate Committee Won't Reveal Patriot Act Spoilers

Wayne Jarvis told us this long ago.

Posted on August 2, 2011 at 5:30 pm 0

On Gerrymandered, U.S.A.

As a former resident of CA-23, I must protest its exclusion from the mismatch of silly maps. It was created to create an enclave of NIMBY, effete, chardonnay-sipping, college-town coastal Dems and keep out too many of those backwards, inbred, dim-witted Valley (and coastal valley) types.

The WSJ editorial page was happy to decry its existence.

Posted on July 20, 2011 at 2:57 pm 0

On The 20 Largest American Cities, In Order Of The Last Time They Elected A Democratic Mayor

I find it interesting that none of these dates are national election days, when Democratic voter turnout is usually highest. Why so many off-year elections?

Posted on June 21, 2011 at 12:54 am 0

On Scandals and Aftermaths

@ShanghaiLil I find it interesting that a fishmonger sells fish, while a whoremonger buys [the services of] whores. Huh.

Posted on June 7, 2011 at 11:42 am 0

On These Cars Turn Right! Become a Formula One Fan This Weekend

Two points:

a) the tightness of Monaco sometimes makes for a dull race with few lead changes

b) it was Nelson Piquet who said that racing at Monaco was like going around your living room on a bicycle.

Posted on May 27, 2011 at 4:09 pm 1