tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post1657057495591368624..comments2023-12-20T04:18:41.617-06:00Comments on The Hunting of the Snark: Thank You, GodSusan of Texashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00076915322771385454noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-8562962780647733352013-10-10T12:43:24.987-05:002013-10-10T12:43:24.987-05:00Pie crust is not hard to make. Unless of course, y...Pie crust is not hard to make. Unless of course, you're Megan McArdle. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-8578957578095117742013-10-06T13:30:50.050-05:002013-10-06T13:30:50.050-05:00Snicker.Snicker.Susan of Texashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00076915322771385454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-294610740608600592013-08-28T13:32:09.165-05:002013-08-28T13:32:09.165-05:00And her latest opus:
http://www.bloomberg.com/new...And her latest opus:<br /><br />http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-28/big-fines-won-t-solve-too-big-to-fail-.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-88568101694913030312013-07-23T19:09:43.197-05:002013-07-23T19:09:43.197-05:00Right after the McDonalds apologia, she launched i...Right after the McDonalds apologia, she launched into the most fabulous pointless kitchen overpriced crap. <br /><br />Where, oh ,where has our Susan gone?Downpuppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10312490198813632190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-81730587678370297922013-07-22T23:43:15.803-05:002013-07-22T23:43:15.803-05:00http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Upside_of_Downhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Upside_of_DownAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-29697672476604042172013-07-22T10:32:14.343-05:002013-07-22T10:32:14.343-05:00I’ll be blogging here sporadically until July 15th...I’ll be blogging here sporadically until July 15th (check the sidebar to subscribe via RSS or email). But not too much, because I’ve got to copy edit my book, The Up Side of Down, which will be coming out from Viking in early 2014. Curious about the book? Don’t worry: by the time I’m done shamelessly promoting it, you will know everything you wanted to know about the book, and then some.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-61041704493690758422013-07-22T10:30:28.601-05:002013-07-22T10:30:28.601-05:00http://meganmcardle.com/page/3/http://meganmcardle.com/page/3/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-66926377487729292732013-07-22T00:38:24.327-05:002013-07-22T00:38:24.327-05:00She manages to,to, in one sentence, unintentionall...She manages to,to, in one sentence, unintentionally reveal the fear and reason for her patron's opposition to minimum wage hikes.<br /><br />McMegan, indeed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-69227963805627615982013-07-19T18:21:05.640-05:002013-07-19T18:21:05.640-05:00Arglebargle and the other wingers really believe t...Arglebargle and the other wingers really believe that McDonalds employees MUST be really stupid, too stupid to figure out a basic budget! "So we'll write one up for them!" they exclaim- and budget $20 for medical and $0 for heat. Jezuz.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03176801494652946278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-73860270557271562292013-07-18T22:04:32.867-05:002013-07-18T22:04:32.867-05:00My favorite part is how she just naturally, and wi...My favorite part is how she just naturally, and without comment, raises the chart's expenses figure of $750 up to $800. "While $800 a month is not a lot..." Well, it says $750, you dishonest hack. Fudging the numbers in her favor right out of the gate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-13465051472285348442013-07-18T15:34:56.455-05:002013-07-18T15:34:56.455-05:00She's finally at Bloomberg, defending worker e...She's finally at Bloomberg, defending worker exploitation. Please join me in welcoming her!<br /><br />http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-18/mcdonald-s-jobs-are-drive-thru-not-dead-end.html<br />Downpuppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10312490198813632190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-46367112838403587402013-07-17T14:16:11.948-05:002013-07-17T14:16:11.948-05:00So far, it looks like she's just cutting and p...So far, it looks like she's just cutting and pasting recipes from faux celebrity TV chefs like Alton Brown. Creative originality has never been her character. Clever Pseudonymnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-4423162042458692072013-07-17T14:16:08.518-05:002013-07-17T14:16:08.518-05:00So far, it looks like she's just cutting and p...So far, it looks like she's just cutting and pasting recipes from faux celebrity TV chefs like Alton Brown. Creative originality has never been her character. Clever Pseudonymnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-89598669114325760042013-07-16T13:34:39.545-05:002013-07-16T13:34:39.545-05:00Really? Because my gut reaction to news like this ...Really? Because my gut reaction to news like this is always, "There is no God."<br /><br />The BART strike gave me the opportunity to learn about her doppelganger at pandodaily, though, another failing upwards blight on humanity.Natenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-75153907867354502132013-07-15T14:00:09.778-05:002013-07-15T14:00:09.778-05:00That's what Bloomberg has to look forward to. ...That's what Bloomberg has to look forward to. Cut and paste SyFy Channel press releases.atatnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-36481625366775929032013-07-13T16:25:07.945-05:002013-07-13T16:25:07.945-05:00I just saw the Sharknado post. Out of four paragra...I just saw the Sharknado post. Out of four paragraphs, she wrote nine words. Does she get no editorial direction over there?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-51276033362925171852013-07-12T08:16:53.390-05:002013-07-12T08:16:53.390-05:00I hope this book is like Elizabeth Warren Takedown...I hope this book is like Elizabeth Warren Takedown Part 2...or Sharknado<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-34114348761097261652013-07-11T11:45:52.382-05:002013-07-11T11:45:52.382-05:00She still is claiming her book comes out next year...She still is claiming her book comes out next year, and Viking still seems not to have any clue what she's talking about. <br />I do promise to get an advance copy if it does exist, tho.<br />Might not read it, might have to just send to to Susan.bradhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06907349163323395529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-72237256356409469672013-07-10T11:26:05.165-05:002013-07-10T11:26:05.165-05:00Who's gonna tell me there's too much salt ...Who's gonna tell me there's too much salt in this? THE GOVERNMENT?Substance McGravitashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04118764163822188800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-84903143822579940372013-07-05T12:29:01.999-05:002013-07-05T12:29:01.999-05:00And since Libertarian, one of the fun challenges w...And since Libertarian, one of the fun challenges will always be said ingredients, since there would be no regulatory tyranny about labeling said ingredients (is it cayenne pepper, floor sweepings, or some mixture?). Also, now I think on it, said gadgets. Power requirements, grounding, whether it was properly assembled, <i>is</i> it the brand it says it is, and so on.<br /><br />The possibilities for explosions should be pretty high.VCarlsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-45135969533574704582013-07-05T11:31:22.570-05:002013-07-05T11:31:22.570-05:00I was imagining Argelbargle having her own cooking...I was imagining Argelbargle having her own cooking show on TV. "The Libertarian Gourmet" (shades of "The Frugal Gourmet") or maybe "Galt's Kitchen!" or "Atlas Cooks".<br /><br />Libertarian cooks don't bother with rules and recipes, they just fling ingredients into expensive gadgets and let 'em rip.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03176801494652946278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-29228990148985460982013-07-04T16:22:43.953-05:002013-07-04T16:22:43.953-05:00A gourmet who only eats libertarians?
Wouldn'...A gourmet who only eats libertarians?<br /><br />Wouldn't that be unhealthy?VCarlsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-41169489079866768322013-07-04T12:46:48.842-05:002013-07-04T12:46:48.842-05:00The Libertarian Gourmet "<i>The Libertarian Gourmet</i> "Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03176801494652946278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-5853405760608432702013-07-04T03:59:19.174-05:002013-07-04T03:59:19.174-05:00Gaaaah!
Statistically speaking, the odds are that...Gaaaah!<br /><br />Statistically speaking, the odds are that her cooking skills are higher than her self-awareness. (Still low, but...)<br /><br />Perhaps McArdle is the Paula Deen of libertarians. She comes off as a twit in public, says even more horrible things in private when she thinks she's with her own kind, serves up horrible concoctions with no (nutritional/intellectual) value, and crusades against the nanny state for more heart attacks, less health coverage.Batocchiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02193752396025012825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-73368940085059021722013-07-03T12:45:56.920-05:002013-07-03T12:45:56.920-05:00...a grill THAT used newspaper for fuel......a grill THAT used newspaper for fuel...Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03176801494652946278noreply@blogger.com