Rage Against The Routine

Entries from October 2007

Yay Free Money

October 3rd, 2007 · 2 Comments

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday that every child born in the United States should get a $5,000 “baby bond” from the government to help pay for future costs of college or buying a home.
Clinton, her party’s front-runner in the 2008 race, made the suggestion during a forum hosted by the Congressional Black […]

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Tags: 2008 · Economics

Ethical Dilemma

October 2nd, 2007 · 3 Comments

Suppose I have detected someone cheating at a contest that I am also a participant in, and I have the inherent ability to also cheat, in an even better and less detectable way if I choose to.
Should I :

Cheat as well and ensure that I win?
Cheat as well, but just enough to balance out the […]

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Tags: Ethics

New Maturity From the Democrats

October 1st, 2007 · No Comments

ABC News’ Lindsey Ellerson Reports: To pressure President Bush not to veto Senate-passed legislation that would extend a federal children’s health insurance plan, Senate Democrats have asked 12-year-old Graeme Frost — who benefited from the program while recovering from a severe car accident — to deliver the weekly radio address.
To me, the Democrats usually […]

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Tags: Economics