9000 Posts

This is the 9000th post I have made at this Wash Park Prophet blog and its sister blog, Dispatches From Turtle Island, combined, since their...

Private Mortgage Insurance v. Second Mortgages

One of the important developments that made the collapse of the housing price bubble relevant to banks and the national and international ec...

An Obamacare Critic's Concerns Considered

A friend of mine reports this exchange on the Facebook page of her Congressman (emphasis mine): So today, as I often do, I posted a pointed...

2018 U.S. News And World Report College Rankings

Liberal Arts Oberlin (the alma mater of my wife and I) and Macalaster (which my brother and his wife graduated from) are tied for #26 in U.S...

Felix Culpa

Originally a religious term referring to consequences of the Biblical Fall of Man and the sins of Adam and Eve, a felix culpa is literally a...

Kesha v. Taylor Swift On Dealing With Mistreatment

Pop stars Kesha and Taylor Swift both have hit songs about being horribly wronged by men in their lives. Kesha's hit song, " Prayin...

Heath Insurance Companies Still Evil

The latest health insurance abuse involves Anthem (i.e. Blue Cross, Blue Shield) which is denying coverage for ER visits that after the fac...

The Domestication Syndrome

NPR's "Skunk Bear" program does a fine job of explaining the connection between neural crest cells, which, among other things...

Immortal Rats

Naked mole rats are rather ugly, but they age well . More specifically, they are the only mammal that doesn't appear to die of old age: ...

Crime May Not Be Genetic But It Is Significantly Hereditary

The lede here is the striking insight of the story. We don't know with any certainty how strongly genetic influences are on a person...

Immigration Due Process For Minors Still Broken

The federal government stubbornly clings to the notion that a child who can't speak English can be afforded due process in an immigratio...

Nightmares

From here . Referencing an erroneous ballistic missile warning early this month in Hawaii that lasted 38 minutes because the Governor couldn...

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Bad Prosecutors

The Colorado Supreme Court has unanimously  overturned a murder conviction after it was determined that prosecutors from the 18th District ...

Government Reopened

The federal government is reopened. The deal involves a three week continuing resolution in exchange for six years of CHIP (children's ...

White Women Shift Dramatically From GOP To Democratic Party

In the Presidential election in 2016, white women (who made up 36% of all voters in 2016) preferred Trump over Clinton by 9 percentage point...

Our Nation's Eroding Credit

For decades, economists used the interest rates on U.S. Treasury bonds as the operational definition of a risk free return for investors in ...

A Crazy Idea

"Bleeding hearts" want to reduce the suffering that animals experience in feedlots and the like. Other liberals think we should re...

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The Federal Criminal Docket In The Fourth Quarter Of 2017

Conclusions * Sentences for child pornography (mostly possession not creation of it) are far too high. The average child pornography sentenc...

The Biggest Problem With Capitalism Is That It Usually Works As Designed

A free market economy is designed to reward people for two things. Their productivity and the economic value of their wealth. While the real...

Some Civil Procedure Reforms That Make Sense

Some Civil Procedure Reforms That Make Sense Regarding Formalities * The efiling system should never reject a filing. Instead, it should acc...

Good Thing My Drives Are Solid State

A new acoustic hack renders hard drives, CDs, and DVDs inoperable when an acoustic wave of the right frequency (roughly 2-20 Hz) is played ...

The B1-B Bomber Is A Poor Close Air Support Aircraft

The Air Force, which continues to hate the A-10 fighter, officially wants to replace it with the F-35A, which is too expensive and also ill ...