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Watching Sarah Palin’s canny performance at CPAC the other day—and particularly the moment she held up that Big Gulp in a Statue of Liberty pose after a provocative double entendre about her “rack”—two words came to mind: Lenny Bruce. In a lot of ways, the philosophical parallels...

In part it's because of an educational culture focused on punishing rambunctious young boys who chew breakfast pastries into the shape of a gun ...

sane /sān/ Adjective (of a person) Of sound mind; not mad or mentally ill: "hard work kept me sane". (of an undertaking or manner) Reasonable; sensible. in·sane /inˈsān/ Adjective In a state of mind that prevents normal perception, behavior, or social interaction; seriously mentally ill. (of an action or quality) Characterized or caused by...

Matthew Knee, former LI contributor and now at TargetPoint Consulting, sent this infographic showing what people are saying on "the internet" about Obama the past two weeks. It's mostly negative sentiment on several of the most talked about issues (spending cuts, guns, drones, defense, taxes) and...

On March 12, 2013 I was a guest on the Mark Carbonaro Show, talking about the Court ruling striking down Bloomberg's Big Soda ban. The decision is available at our earlier post, Sometimes I feel like a soda-less child. ...

1) When elephants crash land Recently, I brought up an example of how Professor Barry Rubin handled a mistake. First he admitted it. Then he explained the forces involved. His behavior showed a few things. 1) He is serious about what he has written. 2) He respects his...

As part of a financial aid package from the European Union, Cyprus is being asked to confiscate up to 10 percent of bank deposits. Cyprus' savers bear brunt of unprecedented bailout The euro zone agreed on Saturday to hand Cyprus a bailout worth 10 billion euros ($13...