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Daily Archives: October 15th, 2012

Why, oh why?

Okay, I just bailed on the Murphy-McMahon debate. I can’t take it anymore. I have a simple question I would like to ask all Democratic candidates. When asked about social security or Medicare, every Republican candidate responds with some variant of the claim that he or she will not cut benefits for those saintly seniors […]

Can’t happen here, cause it already has

We learn in this morning’s New York Times that inequality is growing in North Korea, further proof of the failure of their system. DANDONG, China — On her weekly shopping trips to downtown Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, a 52-year-old pig farmer who gave her name as Mrs. Kim tries to ignore the dusting […]