Dear Nancy
January 25, 2012 by John Feeny
Filed under News & Views
Dear Nancy, Perhaps you remember me, Madam Spea– oh no, wait … you’re not Speaker of the House anymore. My bad, as the kids are fond of saying these days. In any event, you may remember me from a birthday wish that I penned to you almost two years ago, an article that caught quite [...]
More Unintended Consequences
January 25, 2012 by Jeff Schreiber
Filed under Assigned Reading
CBSLosAngeles: Woman Claims Neighbor’s Energy-Efficient Windows Are Melting Her Toyota Prius I love that headline. Energy-efficient windows melting a Prius — it just doesn’t get any better than that. In the past, I’ve written about how compact fluorescent light bulbs present more of a danger to the very environment they are intended to protect due [...]
Daily Reminder: January 25, 2012
January 25, 2012 by Jeff Schreiber
Filed under Assigned Reading
In 2010, January 25 fell on a Monday. The day before, White House advisers appears on three different Sunday morning talk shows – and offered three different estimates with regard to just how many jobs could be credited to the $862 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Valerie Jarrett said that “the Recovery Act saved [...]