"The American sports betting industry posted a record $13.71 billion in 2024 revenue, up from 2023’s record of $11.04 billion, according to the American Gaming Association’s annual report issued Wednesday."
This is going to end so badly. ...
Breaking: Cybertruck vandalized with $53 worth of eggs ...
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The hiatus is over and it is once again time for MAILBAG. Fire away in the comments and we'll do as many of the questions as we can in an upcoming podcast! ...
The spike in unemployment that inevitably results from terminating tens of thousands of civil servants and restricting grant money will be dealt with the same way bad COVID numbers were dealt with: they will stop measuring and reporting, or they will simply lie.
"We stopped testing and then there were no COVID cases to report" but for every piece of data the government produces. Or used to produce. ...
Julie says:
You could put this in there somewhere?
http://xkcd.com/714/
JohnR says:
Perhaps if it had been McCubbins and Schwannstucker it would have drawn more comment. Next time, pick a more uplifting cite before you cast the first stone at our glass house! That is all.
Matthew says:
Every post needs more dick jokes, on every blog and forum, ever.
Shane says:
Julie, Excellent.
Ed, I considered making a typical academic comment about your post failing to consider Douglas Arnold's theories about the relationship between regulatory agencies and Congress or any mention of iron triangles, or the important role of the judiciary in enabling the public to serve as watch dogs…but I didn't want to come off too nerdy. :-)
Hobbes says:
Hey, now, I'm still reading the paper. I occasionally have to put it down and look like I'm doing what I'm being paid to do, you know.
barry says:
i wouldn't take lack of comments as lack of interest. I found it very interesting, but there wasn't a great deal left to say…
Matthew says:
QUIET ALL OF YOU!
THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN (BY NOT SPEAKING).
MORE DICK JOKES!
robot eating says:
I was to understand that there would be pie.
Hazy Davy says:
Or more snark.
Or pics of rats.
Wisakedjak says:
snarky dick jokes warm the cockles of my heart
Hobbes says:
I'll just leave this here:
http://www.smbc-comics.com/index.php?db=comics&id=1810#comic