Tim Cook has released the Watch. Did you notice he didn’t release the iWatch? I did, it’s the first product since iMac in June of 1998 to drop the “i-” prefix, save the MacBook, Mac Pro, and mac mini. I think it’s reasonable to ignore those three, because, until the Watch, the entirety of Apple’s …
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Slate ran a great article about how America’s Hospitals are Robbing Us Blind. Given that Ted Cruz has announced his bid for President, and vows to end Obamacare, I thought I’d take Slate’s lead and breakdown what really is the biggest problem in America’s healthcare system: the hospital. I’ll start with an anecdote, then …
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Continue reading Ted Cruz: Running for PresidentA bit more than a month ago, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in T-Mobile South, LLC v City of Roswell. The rule of law is accredited doubly: when denying cell phone towers, localities must provide “reasons” for the the tower was denied, reasons which are “simply clear enough to enable judicial review”; and that …
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Continue reading Investigating Macon-Bibb salariesLegislators in Georgia are hard at work, tackling the real issues of the day. Specifically, making sure that Centaurs, and their “bad attitudes” don’t become the topic of modern scientific inquiry. Loganville’s Republican Representative Tom Kirby proposed legislation designed to prevent human-animal hybrid scientific processes. A copy of the proposed bill is below the …
Continue reading “Centaurs Have Bad Attitudes” – Georgia LegislatorThe largest private employer in the United States, Walmart, has announced plans to increase the minimum wage of its employees to $10.00/hour. This announcement is an interesting one, as far as the law is concerned. First, Walmart challenged the certification of a class-action lawsuit by all current and former female employees in front of …
Continue reading Walmart To Raise Its Minimum Wage To $10 An HourI refuse to pay Comcast $100/month so they can sell advertising. Which means I don’t have cable. But fear not, readers. I have the internet on (I just counted) no less than a dozen devices which will tell me that one starlet wore it worse than the other and another starlet is suing FOX News …
Continue reading The Winter of His DisengagementIn a challenge to Alabama’s Constitutional Amendment banning gay marriage, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has denied a stay of any consequences of the Court’s ruling, paving the way for same-sex marriages in Alabama to begin sometime next week. A stay was placed on the case by District Court Judge Callie Granade, preventing …
Continue reading 11th Circuit Court of Appeals Denies Gay Marriage StayDisclaimer: I am not a parent, and therefore my opinions may be immediately rejected by some parents as not being founded on experience; but, unless they are lawyers, my legal opinion on whether taking a substantial risk of harming someone else with a harmful disease based on a “personal choice” will probably trump theirs. So, …
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