As it happens, the first “oooh, I like that one!” of this morning’s trip through the funnies came at Rhymes With Orange. Little did I expect RWO to set the agenda for the day.Hilary Price specializes in wry, observational humor. This is not funny, but it’s a very good observation and needs to be said.Often. And […]
The estimated reduction stems almost entirely from a net decline in the amount of labor that workers choose to supply, rather than from a net drop in businesses’ demand for labor, so it will appear almost entirely as a reduction in labor force participation and in hours worked relative to what would have occurred otherwise rather than as an […]
The report on the Penn State sexual abuse scandal has unleashed a predictable torrent of political cartoons, most of them predictably not very good.I like Steve Breen’s take.The scandal has certainly brought out the obvious, including the weepers. In this case, timing is as critical as subject matter: Back in November, when the grand jury […]
This Clay Jones cartoon ran in the Free Lance-Star of Fredericksburg, VA, Monday. As of yesterday, he reported on Facebook, they were up to 18 hate letters, two cancellations and “a couple” of letters to the editor protesting the piece.It’s not a perfect takedown on the events at the end of Paterno’s career: According to […]