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Quote of the Day 27 Aug 2013 | 07:21 am
... The single most effective way of avoiding another financial crisis is to reduce the political influence of the banking sector. -------- Simon Wren-Lewis via Mark Thoma Exactly so.
What the Hell?!? Friday - Grease Edition 24 Aug 2013 | 12:15 am
No, not this This! Seriously !
Goldfish 19 Aug 2013 | 05:22 pm
Goldfish source Tasty snack ~~~ Silverfish source Not so much
Quote of the Day 15 Aug 2013 | 07:56 am
Quote of the day from reflectionephemeral, commenting at Noahpinion: the American right is held together by resentment and tribal affinity, lacking any coherent political or ideological ideas. The i...
Quote of the Day 13 Aug 2013 | 03:48 am
Peter Dorman at Econospeak has some fun playing "guess who?" with this quote" Probably it is true enough that the great majority are rarely capable of thinking independently, that on most questions t...
W.A.R. - The Nonsense Side of Sabermetrics 12 Aug 2013 | 11:06 pm
I'm all for statistical analysis. Properly applied it helps us make sense of things that happen in the real world. Such is the case with most of the baseball stats known as Sabermetrics. Improperly...
What the Hell?!? Friday -- “I won’t be accepting any invitation from him in the future to go for a drink.” Edition 10 Aug 2013 | 04:34 am
Linked without comment, 'cuz - really - what could I add? The link.
Tigers July Wrap Up 3 Aug 2013 | 07:52 am
Despite starting the month with a loss and returning from the all star break with a shut out loss to the Royals, the Tigers had an excellent July. They went 18-8 for the month, after going only 14-14...
Anticipation 6 Jul 2013 | 07:58 am
The other night watching the Tiger's game, I cited the fact that Max Scherzer gets the best run support of any pitcher in MLB, and within seconds the announcers repeated what I said - not word for wor...
Quote of the Day 4 Jul 2013 | 03:07 am
Quote of the day, in reference to what is happening in Texas, N. Carolina and sadly many other places where Rethugs are in control of the legislatures: "We're going back to the dark ages at light spe...