Author Archives: Oscar Gordon

An 11 year old boy should know well enough the consequences of brandishing a firearm in public at someone, so while I can certainly appreciate & understand the boys fear & tears, I have no sympathy for them.  To be … Continue reading →

A judge has ruled that a person has to give up their encryption keys to the police, under the logic that an encryption passphrase is equivalent to a key, and a suspect can be forced to produce a key to … Continue reading →

If one could sue Papa John’s for productive work hours lost in the bathroom as a direct result of their pizza, or if the judge would toss the case on the grounds that a grown man should know better than … Continue reading →

You might wind up paying for more than you bargained for.

Found here.

Three WA lawmakers have put forth a bill that would prohibit Costco from selling liquor (something Costco just spent a lot of money convincing WA voters it should be allowed to do). Typical of Olympia, the voters speak, they stick … Continue reading →

LOL!

So says this bit in Forbes Nutshell: executives who focus on shareholders can not focus on customers (for various & sundry reasons) RTWT

For Gunnies …sigh…

Another fine example of why targeted welfare aggressively encourages a cycle of dependency. If we are going to have a social safety net, we really should do a Negative Income Tax.  Probably the savings in administrative overhead of all the various … Continue reading →