I’m late in getting to this news, but on January 18th, President Bush amended Executive Order 12866 on Regulatory Planning and Review. The new order, EO # 13422, has some interesting and potentially troubling new provisions. Here are some links: pro, pro, pro, con, con, con.
Public Citizen identifies three problems with the new order, and [...]
Last night I saw Erin Mckeown at The Basement. It was my first taste of both, though they’re apparently both well-known and fantastically well-endowed with talent. Here’s a video of Mckeown on Conan O’Brien. Here’s a link to her newest album: Sing You Sinners, a reworking of lesser-known standards form the 30’s, 40’s, and 50’s. [...]
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