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Thanks to the recently unbridled ability of American and foreign big business to contribute unhindered to their favorite politicians – both Democratic and Republican — you don’t need to worry about rampant left-wing policy coming out of Washington any time soon.

Oh SNAP – The Anti-Clarkson http://blogs.motortrend.com/rush-judgment-5957.html

Flava Flav Launching Chain of Fried Chicken and a Liquor Brand

Face, meet Palm.

Horrible. I’ll never be able to eat Keebler cookies again.

(Don’t Hate Me) http://abcnews.go.com/US/bodies-missing-people-found-ohio-police/story?id=12184250

In the matter of slavish imitation, man is the monkey’s superior all the time. The average man is destitute of independence of opinion. He is not interested in contriving an opinion of his own, by study and reflection, but is only anxious to find out what his neighbor’s opinion is and slavishly adopt it.

Mark Twain on “Forming One’s own opinion on the matter at hand”

‘I don’t know anything about this man. At least I know only two things: one is, he hasn’t been in the penitentiary, and the other is (after a pause, and almost sadly), I don’t know why.’

Mark Twain on Introductions

Do you ever wonder how a student who struggles to formulate complete sentences in conversation manages to produce marginally competent research? How does that student get by you?

Some Merc