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  • Some Very Brief Words With Friends

    Published August 31, 2012

    If you are not consistently winning at Words With Friends, it is not because you are dumb; it is because you are not dumb enough.

  • Some Dogs Do Well in a Recession

    Published August 29, 2012

    For better or worse, some people have come to think of PetSmart as a great place to abandon a pet.

  • How Can One Million People Be This Dumb?

    Published August 22, 2012

    With the Madoff and Stanford frauds still fresh, a marketing hack in North Carolina was able to lure 1 million investors into what regulators are calling a $600 million Ponzi scheme.

  • The IRS Agent Who Squatted in Her House

    Published August 17, 2012

    IRS Agent Beverly Hood testified in federal court Tuesday against a gaggle of mortgage-fraud defendants she had investigated. What didn't come up was that she had once been investigated for mortgage fraud herself.

  • An Obit for an Anti-Nuke Goat

    Published August 15, 2012

    The death of Katie the goat may have been the result of her grazing downwind from a nuclear power plant that generates about half of Connecticut's electricity.

  • A Bank that Makes Lemonade

    Published August 10, 2012

    Kids these days can't just drag a crate to the end of the driveway and call it a lemonade stand; they need a logo, a website, a social networking strategy, someone to ensure regulatory compliance and even a banker.

  • The Gospel According to Chick-fil-A

    Published August 03, 2012

    Should those selling a consumer product take sides in a politicized debate? 

  • The Depression is Here -- It's Just Invisible

    Published August 01, 2012

    The Fed says they averted the worst, but signs point to a depression in the background of the economy.

  • Aurora Theater Shooting an Unfortunate Sequel

    Published July 25, 2012

    We have long decided to live in a society that is so free even someone who thinks he's the Joker can buy assault rifles over the Internet.

  • 'Newsies the Musical' Strikes All Chords

    Published July 18, 2012

    Al Lewis: Whenever the rich and powerful oppress the people, Disney can turn it into a smash Broadway musical and people will pay hundreds of dollars for tickets.