Comments are temporarily disabled while I do some site maintenance. Co-bloggers are urged to not contribute new material right now because it might get deleted. Update: Back up for now. Because of some problems I'd been having where the image handling library would crash part of the MovableType back end, I had asked my hosting service to migrate Windypundit to a … [Read more...] about Comments Disabled
2008 In Review
I've been reviewing what Windypundit was all about this year, and it turns out 2007 was the year in which I made a fearless election prediction. John Dvorak and I found common ground. I introduced you to the swell guys on the Lima SWAT team. I piled on Ron Paul, and then again, and then one last time. I pondered the market failures in 22-inch wiper blades and Dulce de Leche … [Read more...] about 2008 In Review
Celebrity Crime Roundup: Whoopi on Vick, Craig
As the end of the year approaches, I've been cleaning up my backlog of unpublished posts. I often start to write about something and then discover that I have nowhere to go with it. I've deleted most of those posts as there's no way to salvage them. Sometimes, however, I just have trouble finding enough time to write, and the story behind the post goes stale before I get … [Read more...] about Celebrity Crime Roundup: Whoopi on Vick, Craig
Sarah Brady Scares the Teachers
Sarah Brady just sent me this. Other than deleting the recipient's name -- I don't want to let out the pseudonym I give Sarah so she can dun me (unsuccessfully, I'll add) for contributions -- I haven't added or deleted anything, except a little bit of emphasis. (Okay, okay; I also added the picture.) Let me give you a little bit of background, first. … [Read more...] about Sarah Brady Scares the Teachers
Obama Freedom Scorecard
I'm trying to put together a freedom scorecard for the Obama administration---stuff to watch out for over the next 4 to 8 years. Here's what I've got so far. Discrete things Obama can do to make us more free: Stop the federal government from raiding medical marijuana users and suppliers End warrentless wiretapping Allow needle exchange Fire U.S. Attorney Mary Beth Buchanan … [Read more...] about Obama Freedom Scorecard