Soak the Rich!- September 20, 2005 In The American Enterprise, Robert M. Dunn Jr., a professor of economics at George Washington Universities, thinks a little wealth redistribution is in order in higher education. Read the whole thing....http://billhobbs.com/hobbsonline/007340.html Lunchtime Links- September 19, 2005 A few political links for you today... Memphis Mike Hollihan looks at the possibility of fraud in Ophelia Ford's state senate special election win in Memphis. Ford is U.S. Senate candidate Harold Ford's aunt, and the sister of disgraced, indicted and virtually-certainly-corrupt former state Sen. John Ford, who is Harold Ford Jr.'s uncle. ... Bob Krumm think's Ophelia's win is bad news for Harodl Ford Jr. Matt White wants to know why Tennessee Gov. Phil...http://billhobbs.com/hobbsonline/007332.html Livin' Large- September 19, 2005 One final shot from DC - the giant Oprah head looming over the cityscape was a bit unnerving... UPDATE: As a commenter points out, indeed the photo was taken in the DC suburb of Rosslyn, not in DC itself. Picky picky picky......http://billhobbs.com/hobbsonline/007331.html People Movers- September 17, 2005 The Washington DC Metro is rather photogenic - not to mention frequent and fast. It certainly beats the Philadelphia transit system I grew up with. Unfortunately I was in a hurry and couldn't stick around, but I was able to grab these shots as I passed through. The impossibly tall and steep escalator is at the Rosslyn station. I hung out at the Freedom Forum offices for about an hour, then headed on to...http://billhobbs.com/hobbsonline/007322.html Where In The World Is Bill Hobbs- September 16, 2005 I was near here today....http://billhobbs.com/hobbsonline/007316.html |