My head is spinning

Overheard on NPR’s “All Things Considered” this afternoon during an otherwise innocuous story about a Vietnamese actress’s show’s cancellation due to a graphic sex tape’s appearance on the Internet: “Mr. XXXX, CEO of one of Hanoi’s largest public relations firms…” If you had suggested to me in 1973 when I was in the Navy that …

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Ron Paul’s anti-government campaign

Via Making Light, here’s a list of laws Ron Paul has introduced during his years in Congress. It ain’t pretty. He’s anti-abortion, anti-antitrust, anti-regulation, anti-flag burning, anti-OSHA, anti-minimum and prevailing wage regulation, and anti-mandatory Social Security contributions. When you next hear a friend cheering for Mr. Paul, point that friend to the link above. Update: …

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