3rd Worst State for Fraud

hat would be Delaware, and the kind of fraud that is being compared here is consumer fraud: identity theft, mortgage fraud, debt collection fraud and other types of scams focused on consumers. Only Florida and Colorado are worse, according to this piece from 24/7 Wall Street. New Jersey is ranked 10th, with Washington, Georgia, Virginia, Arizona, and Maryland ranked 9th through 6th. The stats for Delaware:

What Can’t Cory Booker Do?

Rescue woman from burning house. Check. Seriously, what's next for the mayor of Newark, New Jersey? But while pundits think about what Booker will do next, let's take a moment to enjoy this feel good story.

Delaware’s Drought?

USA Today had an article this morning about the drought conditions facing most of the United States. But, let me direct you to phillyweather.net's article earlier this week which is far better and, well, more local.

Mr. Kim’s Wild Ride

Oops. North Korea went ahead with its rocket launch, I guess in hopes of forcing the world's hand or some other nonsense. Two big problems. First the rocket disintegrated after launch, and then came the condemnation from the world.

What Will Today’s Faux Outrage Be?

Yesterday, the US was a twitter about Hilary Rosen's remarks. The day before, Rep. Allen West's remarks. So, will today's outrage be focused on the Catholic League or something said by some other dumb ass?