Author: Mark Draughn

  • He Was For It Before He Was Against It

    Radley Balko has the goods on a flip-flopping former Presidential candidate. Read more

  • Sozialgericht Bremen

    Sozialgericht Bremen is some kind of governmental entity in Germany. Bjoern Harste is a German blogger who owns a supermarket and runs a blog called Shopblogger about shopping…or something, I don’t read German. Anyway, the clueless folks at Sozialgericht Bremen have discovered that when you search for Sozialgericht Bremen at Google, one of Harste’s posts… Read more

  • 100,000

    Thank you very much to someone using the internet service provided by Satyam Infoway (a.k.a. sify.net) in Delhi, India at 3:41:30 this morning. That was Windypundit’s 100,000th visitor. The visit was, of course, to my Google Earth page, which is responsible for much of the traffic to this site. The referring URL was blank, but… Read more

  • Resolutions for 2006

    Lots of people are making New Year’s resolutions right now. Something about the list at Not Guilty made me decide to do my own: Windypundit’s New Year’s Resolutions for 2006 Same as everyone else: lose weight. I lost a bunch of weight in the first half of this year and then gained a bunch of… Read more

  • Trimming The Elements

    How come criminalizing driving with a blood alcohol level of 0.08%—as measured by a machine that estimates blood alcohol by measuring alcohol in a person’s breath, which it does by measuring chemical reactions in its sensor that are caused by alcohol-like compounds—is considered the law, but the constitutional presumption of innocence is considered a technicality?… Read more