January 2009
92 posts
Blaming the Trial Lawyers
squashed:
I keep reading articles on how the trial lawyers are the source of all our problems. Clearly, the justice system should be faster and more efficent, though its unclear what changes would make it so without compromising other things. And there are good arguments to make about how incentives are aligned in class-action cases. But arguing that there are too many lawsuits filed by trial...
Life's Tough All Over →
(via slaughtered)
What the cynics fail to understand is that the ground has shifted beneath them -...
– President Barack Obama
I really like this quote. And I suspect that the biggest clashes over the next four years will stem from this. Obama did not promise to expand or cut government. He simply said that government programs needed to work. In theory, this should please most people. Even the...
First African American president - it better be good.
– Malia Obama on Barack Obama’s upcoming inauguration address. No pressure, Dad. (via squashed)
adorable.
America. In the face of our common dangers, in this winter of our hardship, let...
– President Barack Obama (via soupsoup) (via seriouslythough)
Top 10 most widely believed myths →
In college, you’re committed to changing the world. Several years later,...
– antichrista