Move over, Ozzie and Harriet. According to Talk Business (citing Tod Yeslow at MWSGW), the Dept. of Labor has expanded the definition of “son” or “daughter” under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) so as to include “families in the…
SCOTUS: Gun Decision Not As Broad As You've Probably Been Told
I hope to have more on the decision in the near future, especially Clarence Thomas’s surprising Fourteenth Amendment discussion in his concurrence, but I wanted to get a couple thoughts out on last week’s McDonald v. City of Chicago, 561…
AR-House 46: Some People Never Learn. And Some Of Those People Want To Be Your Rep.
There are plenty of things in this world that I don’t pretend to understand. Things like “why does Glenn Beck unironically wear unlaced Chuck Taylors with a sport coat?” and “why, exactly, is Kim Kardashian famous” top the list, but…
AR-01: Karmic Smackdown…ENGAGE!
June didn’t turn out to be too kind to Tim Wooldridge. First, he loses the runoff election to Chad Causey. Now it seems that he’s been canned from his paying gig as well. File this under “Couldn’t Happen To A…
AR-02 In The Blogs: Timmy! v. Elliott Is Must-See TV
Or whatever the political equivalent of “must-see TV” is, according to Suzi Parker’s article for Talk Business. The most interesting race in Arkansas may not be between Senator Blanche Lincoln and Rep. John Boozman. Rather the battle to watch? The…
Econ 101: Raising Keynes
National Democrats have started trying to make political hay out John Boehner’s recent silliness. Democrats are attacking House Minority Leader John Boehner for his comments to a Pittsburgh paper about how America is in “revolt” similar to 1776 and Wall…