Bookroll

- I Am A Strange Loop
- Douglas Hofstadter

- 3 wds: Deep, insightful, correct
- Why We Lost The ERA
- Palle Yourgrau

- 3 wds: Thorough, researched, slow
Tweets
Want to ask @PublicDebt if the Fed Gov't ever refinances the public debt, but apparently they don't respond to tweets.
1 day agoKrugman uses his much larger stage to point out what I was tweeting re Romney on Wed. Thanks PK! http://t.co/yeFoiRK7
1 day agois hoping that @ezraklein will elucidate whether "someone else gained" the $2b that JPMorgan lost http://t.co/iGefo4wN
3 days agoI bet $10,000 that Romney can't point me to who "gained" in JPMorgan's $2bil mark-to-market loss http://t.co/iGefo4wN
3 days ago
Monthly Archives: August 2007
Birthday Presents
After a joint birthday party with Kevin last night, I received some unexpected birthday presents today. First, Gonzales resigned! As others have noted, I guess he was just waiting for the Daily Show to go on vacation. In other news … Continue reading
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Leave ‘Em With One
Today the DNC punished Florida for moving up their primary past the agreed upon date (from Feb 5th to Jan. 29th) by stripping Florida of all of their delegates. I wholeheartedly agree with this move, especially the 30-day grace period. … Continue reading
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Wigwam, March of Progress, and Cheesecake
When was the last time I went two weeks between blogs? Sorry about that. My excuses are that I’m actually being productive on my dissertation and Facebook Scrabble. (I was totally addicted to that game last week, but the fun … Continue reading
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The (Why Don’t People Care about Women’s) Sporting Life
In case you missed it, and unless you both subscribe to Fox Soccer Channel and are a women’s soccer fan*, you did, the Washington Freedom (previously of the WUSA) won North America’s premier soccer women’s competition yesterday. They defeated the … Continue reading
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The Sporting Life
The softball season ended on Tuesday, with a loss to History (a.k.a., the Revolting Masses). The playoffs were double elimination and we lost the first game since we didn’t have our full compliment of players. With the team back at … Continue reading
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