By: Kevin Allen (Diary)  |  February 2nd at 08:56 PM  | 

According to CNN (hat tip to Katherine Jean Lopez at The Corner) http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/02/judd.gregg.commerce/index.html Senator Gregg has accecpted the offer to become Commerce Secretary.  I hope this isn’t true.  But if is it, it is outrageous and a great disservice to the country if we get a Democrat Senator or a liberal Republican who won’t support filibustering bad legislation. I don’t blame President Obama for offering | Read More »

By: Kevin Allen (Diary)  |  September 16th at 03:06 PM  | 

I had been meaning to write a post about “price gouging” but hadn’t gotten around to it yet. Then last night I received an e-mail from Delegate Tom Rust so-called Republican in the Virginia House of Delegates bragging about a law he helped pass to ban “price gouging”. I have philosophical and practical problems with banning “price gouging” both in concept and with this specific | Read More »