Preventive Medicine

Ocean City, Maryland, is putting signs up and down its boardwalk saying “no profanity, please”.

Well, that’s ONE way to keep Joe Biden from stopping by to talk about Obamacare.

Link of the Day: $Trillions on a Roll of the Dice

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$Trillions on a Roll of the Dice

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It’s a Fair Question

[High Praise! to Freedom Is Just Another Word]

Can You Write a Better Bedtime Story than the USDA?

Liberty Island has a new story contest. Their previous one was “Can You Write Better Than Maureen Dowd?” (the answer is “Yes,” BTW). This one is in reaction to the USDA releasing a kids book to promote approved dietary standards, so now Liberty Island is accepting 400-1000 word stories in the form of federally approved children’s books. Sounds like fun; I might write one if I get some time.

Tomorrow’s Technology Today

A professor of Computer Science predicts that by 2030, 90% of all news stories will be written not by human reporters but by computer algorithms.

I don’t get why they don’t do that now. How hard can it be to get a computer to reprint the White House talking points?

Palin Hate: Explained

[High Praise! to Liberal Logic 101]