http://www.levikafka.com/blog did someone say 'malaise'? Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:34:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "The movement has more, ‘This is what we believe,’ than, ‘This is what we are going to do about it,'" - Politico Like much of the real media and commentariat, I let Friday's preliminary employment report for February come and go without much fanfare. Please don't mistake employment fatigue and a ... http://www.levikafka.com/blog/2010/03/09/roundabouts-to-employment/ "I have missed the Kentucky-South Carolina game that started at 9:00 and it’s the only redeeming chance we had to beat South Carolina since they’re the only team that has beat Kentucky this year." - Sen. Jim Bunning How about that Jim Bunning, eh? [Note: This phrase feels right, but I ... http://www.levikafka.com/blog/2010/03/04/prequel-to-february-unemployment/ "Canadian rage feels like an apology." - Stephen Colbert Canadians have an incomplete understanding of the War of 1812. Much of their oversight has to do with the fact that Canada, at the time, was populated not by Canadian citizens but by British subjects. Canada doesn't include Alaska because the Brits ... http://www.levikafka.com/blog/2010/02/28/debunking-common-sense/ "And what do the Republicans want?" "I think we oughtta work on a bill that doesn't cut Medicare, that doesn't raise taxes, that doesn't put more debt on the American people." - Rep. Dave Camp, All Things Considered Dave Camp is the Ranking Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee. Reading ... http://www.levikafka.com/blog/2010/02/23/stupid-or-crazy/ "Canadians hate being thought of as boorish. However, this does imply that the home team may have an advantage if this behavior continues at the 2014 games. Maybe the Russians will bring thunder sticks." - Dan Kasznor Controversy has wracked Vancouver. Andrea Schoepp and Madeleine Dupont, among others, have complained ... http://www.levikafka.com/blog/2010/02/21/olympic-disorder/