A Stitch in Haste

The Chrysler creditor holdouts are heroes, not for the choice they've made, but for their willingness to make the choice and defy Obama. # Follow me live at http://twitter.com/KipEsquire. Powered by Twitter Tools. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kipesquire.net%2F2009%2F04%2Fdaily-twitter-digest-2009-04-30%2F'; addthis_title = 'Daily+Twitter+Digest+%26%238212%3B+2009-04-30'; addthis_pub = ";

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Hiatus would be over but for my lack of reliable Internet access. Alas. # Follow me live at http://twitter.com/KipEsquire. Powered by Twitter Tools. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kipesquire.net%2F2009%2F04%2Fdaily-twitter-digest-2009-04-28%2F'; addthis_title = 'Daily+Twitter+Digest+%26%238212%3B+2009-04-28'; addthis_pub = ";

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Still here. Hiatus extended a bit. Stay tuned. # Follow me live at http://twitter.com/KipEsquire. Powered by Twitter Tools. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kipesquire.net%2F2009%2F04%2Fdaily-twitter-digest-2009-04-27%2F'; addthis_title = 'Daily+Twitter+Digest+%26%238212%3B+2009-04-27'; addthis_pub = ";

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How long will it take before some activist politician calls for banning high school baseball? http://snipr.com/gooxh (Recall: aluminum bats) # One of my most unlibertarian views: If you can sign up online, then you should be able to cancel online. There oughta be a law. # Do the cretinist-creationists really not understand that evolution is [...]

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Hell is chirping smoke detectors on vaulted ceilings with no ladder. May have to upgrade to Purgatory (i.e., the local Super for a bit. # Not sure I'd want to be excessively long going into the stress test results. (But neither would I want to be excessively short.) # The Top 10 Things Your Lawyer [...]

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Hiatus ending soon, but not quite yet. In the meantime, here's a gaggle of Special Guest Questions.

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Dear Previous Occupant of Room 208: For leaving the unopened bottle of Stella in the fridge, you are now ranked slightly above God. Thanks! # Dear Anonymous Nitwit: Your complete failure to understand my blogpost does not equate to said blogpost being "hypocritical." # Kids do best with…? (Funny if you don't think about it [...]

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Offline today. Hiatus ending soon. # The Salon model of airport wi-fi: Watch a 40-second commercial for 20 minutes Internet access? Me likey. # Still top of the upgrade standby list, with only one unchecked-in seat left. Flight leaves in 90 minutes. Will I get it? # Garbage in, garbage out… http://tinyurl.com/dl2avm # Follow me [...]

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Another "Socialized medicine is more humane" anecdote: UK "medical ethics expert" says the senile have a "duty to die." http://is.gd/tjTG # SCOTUS actually gets a 4th Amendment case right: Police cannot search vehicle if defendant is already in custody. http://tinyurl.com/csqc3c # My original post on Arizona v. Gant here: http://tinyurl.com/d992za Not to be cocky, but [...]

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I think I flunked my "applied game theory" test with Continental by using miles to upgrade rather than risk being too low on the free list. # Although from a Rawlsian maximin perspective, it was surely the right choice. Curse you, veil of ignorance! http://is.gd/tpKN # One more time: price floors create surpluses, and usually [...]

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