This post’s headline was a lie, but it’s only slightly less ridiculous than what actually happened at Iowa’s Democratic caucuses, […]
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Ray O'Neill
“So you rented out a meth house”
Micah Lang writes in The Outline about her old college roommate, who’s gotten into landlording: The ranch was an investment, […]
It’s the little things: a ream of BS
I’ve mentioned the register counter as a paperwork and memo display point before, but one day recently it saw slightly […]
Was Cory Booker running for commerce secretary?
Let’s recap. Cory Booker: started a presidential campaign, pushed no message I can remember other than “party unity,” and ended […]
It’s the little things: policy changes
Here’s how a company run by sensible people could have reacted to the recent change in the federal smoking age: […]

Trump wags the dog
I spent a couple of weeks slacking off on my news reading, so the airstriking of an Iranian general took […]

I’m okay with that Vermont police chief’s Twitter account
Burlington, Vermont: Hours after the police chief in Vermont’s largest city resigned over using a fake social media account to […]
Confidential to P.H.: My tolerance for gratuitous snottiness doesn’t increase when someone claims to have worked for this company — […]
Maine’s upcoming anti-vaping campaign
BDN: The share of Maine high school students using e-cigarettes has nearly doubled in the past two years, according to […]

So the forest rangers are getting drones
BDN: Embracing new technology, the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands and the Maine Forest Service are in the process […]