Volume 20, Number 50, December 13, 2015

Volume 20, Number 50, December 6, 2015      Greetings, and thanks for joining me for another week. Starting us off are a few news stories you may have missed. First, truth in advertising? Last month, lawyer Michael Petersen of Appleton, Wisconsin, was ordered by county judge Philip Kirk (in a […]

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Volume 20, Number 50, December 6, 2015

Volume 20, Number 50      Greetings, and thanks for joining me for another week. Starting us off are a few news stories you may have missed. First, Art Basel, the annual weeklong festival for “One-Percenters” in Miami Beach, happened last week (I wasn’t invited), and among the many excesses is […]

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Volume 20, Number 49, November 29,2015

Greetings, and thanks for joining me for another week. Starting us off are a few news stories you may have missed. A Waffle House employee in Mississippi was shot dead after she asked a customer to stop smoking in the restaurant, police said. Johnny Max Mount, 45, was allegedly smoking […]

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Volume 20, Number 48, November 22, 2015

   Greetings, and thanks for joining me for another week. First, a valuable quote from Confucius!  “Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.” I have done quite well in following those words. My relentless, inexorable, demanding slave-driving (can I say that?), whip-cracking webmaster of the […]

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Volume 20, Number 46, November 8, 2015

     Greetings, and thanks for joining me for another week. First, what’s a court to do? A 2015 decision of the Georgia Supreme Court has created a dilemma for drunk driver enforcement. In Georgia (and other states), blood alcohol tests are “voluntary” (to bypass the issue of whether drivers […]

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