Monday Evening’s Read

As I mentioned yesterday, the Obama Administration was sending over its blueprint for the Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. (pdf) The New Yorker's Hendrik Hertzberg on the…

Happy 25th, Dot Com

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They grow up so fast, don't they? To some of us, at least, it seems like only yesterday that this whole "internets" thing got started. I remember how excited I…

States Delaying Refunds

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This really shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone, but states have had a particularly tough time during the recent economic downturn. Since almost all are prohibited by their own…

No Quarter

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This post is an odd one to write because all it is is a rather long answer to one trivia question: Who wrote the bill which created the most successful commemorative coin series in the history of the United States? This post has nothing to do with my dislike of Mike Castle as he has only proved himself to be an eager lapdog of the Republican Party leadership over the last decade. This is trivia only.