Some of our readers might take interest in this new website, PoliticsGoneViral.com, started by Ron Paul supporter Dan Endsley.  Billed as a “politics site for people who don’t like politics” — which let’s face it, at its core is pretty much all of us — the site has some great T-shirts and bumper stickers for [...]

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Tyler Cowen explains the bizarre effects of a Saudi ban on the sale of dogs and cats, in an effort to stop unwanted passes at women (by men walking their pets):
This is, of course, a net benefit for the offenders to date. The newly created artificial scarcity increases the conversation value of the already [...]

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Introducing… The Department of Horse-land Security.
Jess Jackson, owner of 2007 Horse of the Year Curlin: “We need action, please. Congress, help.”
Bloodlines, steroids, the lack of an authoritative governing body, alarming figures on horse deaths and a breech of protocol by Big Brown’s trainer were all topics of discussion Thursday before the House Subcommittee on Commerce, [...]

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Some books arrived this week:

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If you need further proof that the “war on terrorism” propaganda has turned some people’s brains to mush…
O.K., Michelle Maulkin’s intellectual capacity was suspect before this, but WOW!

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