An Experiment in Scotch

The busi­ness world is slightly ker­fluffled this morn­ing con­cern­ing Wal­Mart announc­ing that they fully sup­port Pres­i­dent Obama’s health­care ini­tia­tive that would require employ­ers to pro­vide health insur­ance for all employ­ees. Of course, if you look at this from WalMart’s view, this makes total sense. The peo­ple who run the com­pany aren’t dum­mies which is appar­ent …

Tyler at Mar­ginal Rev­o­lu­tion chan­nels Matt Ygle­sias one of the more odi­ous por­tions of the Waxman-Markey bill recently passed in the House, specif­i­cally the threat of tar­iffs on coun­tries who don’t play along with our unse­ri­ous cli­mate change game. Even Obama says trade pro­tec­tions are a bad idea in this lit­tle game. For those not scor­ing …

Rarely does Con­gress get to do some­thing so sweep­ing as what they are doing today. It’s usu­ally destruc­tion through evo­lu­tion as small lit­tle things get intro­duced over time. But not today. Today, they are vot­ing on the Waxman-Markey Cap and Trade bill, bet­ter known as The Amer­i­can Clean Energy and Secu­rity Act. This bill will …

A story about global warm­ing in 1 act. Fat Ass: I don’t belong here! I want to go home! I want my mother! Another Pris­oner: I had your mother, she wasn’t that great! Fat Ass: You don’t under­stand, I’m not sup­posed to be here! I didn’t do it! Global warm­ing isn’t my fault! Cap­tain Hadley: …

Inquir­ing minds want to know. I scored 151 out of 400. That makes me con­ser­v­a­tive which I think is the oppo­site of pro­gres­sive. Ah well. Post your score to the com­ments so we can all have fun.