Bill Quick believes me confused. Me, I believe Bill has lost his way. To wit: in an attempt to push back against the religious conscience objections to the government mandating of insurer-provided “free” abortifacients and contraceptives, Bill writes: So…Allah’s Auto Body, a business owned by the local mosque, refuses to repair Henry Finklestein’s car, because Henry is obviously Jewish, and the Koran requires that Jews be hung, drawn, and quartered,

Having time for recreational reading has been an issue for me for sometime. I do most of my reading on the computer of news, columns, article researching, etc, coupled with family and work (“empty nest” gives exactly the wrong impression of what it means to be between elderly parents and adult children (with small grandchildren). Getting time to stop by the ever shrinking brick-and-mortar bookstores to leisurely walk the aisles

I got a wonderful Valentines Day present for the California crew. Do you know that insane clown posse from out west? You should, one of them is going to be your President someday. Phil Angelides – Prime cover-upper in the investigation into the cause of the housing market crash. Kamala Harris – first pretty openly Marxist state attorney general Gavin Newsom – Rule of Law? We marry gay people whether

I’m currently reading Melanie Phillips’s The World Turned Upside Down: The Global Battle over God, Truth, and Power. Her thesis is not at all new to regular readers of protein wisdom; Jeff has repeatedly observed that “Black is white; Up is down; Potsie is the Fonz” and suchlike. So in quoting Philips’s book I’m not breaking any ground here, though it’s nice to see someone else independently come to the