Who the Hell are these people anyway?
Going through “Da Roll”
Most bloggers have fairly extensive blogrolls, but how often does this lead to you reading the blogs on the rolls of the bloggers you read? I will rarely read a new blog from someone else’s blogroll. However, there are bloggers on my blogroll which I want [...]

Random Link o’ the Day:
http://www.criticalmassblog.com/

Open Thread

Show Prep is now available here. Ev Tinklinberg is going to join us for the first hour and we’ll also be discussing the “Michelle Bachmann” ordeal.

Show PrepImmigrationhttp://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/politics/14235268.htmhttp://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=aniRSWJeYQ48&refer=ushttp://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/31/washington/31cnd-immig.html?hp&ex=1143867600&en=534018a35d6f7e2f&ei=5094&partner=homepagehttp://www.suntimes.com/output/news/cst-nws-immi31.htmlhttp://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/31/washington/31cnd-immig.html?hp&ex=1143867600&en=534018a35d6f7e2f&ei=5094&partner=homepagehttp://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politics/2002901083_immig31.html
Steroids in Baseballhttp://msnbc.msn.com/id/12098768/http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12095281/http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/news/sports/story.html?id=1d3a15b6-7612-45ae-8730-6f87dfc6524d&k=62293http://www.usatoday.com/sports/columnist/oconnor/2006-03-31-oconnor-bonds-mcgwire_x.htmhttp://www.nydailynews.com/front/story/404660p-342653c.html
Microsoft Anti-trust case:http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1472985.cms
Marty’s Almanac:Drinking, good for you or bad?http://today.reuters.com/News/newsArticle.aspx?type=healthNews&storyID=2006-03-31T204602Z_01_N3183573_RTRUKOC_0_US-DRINKING.xmlPrayers don’t help?http://smh.com.au/news/world/secret-to-a-speedy-recovery-no-prayers-please/2006/03/31/1143441331996.htmlVitamins, good or bad?http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4859984.stmUS Adolescents sleep deprivedhttp://www.mg.co.za/articlepage.aspx?area=/breaking_news/breaking_news__international_news/&articleid=267950Good or bad then?http://health.ucsd.edu/news/2002/02_08_Kripke.htmlLoneliness equals higher blood pressurehttp://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/5920.htmlNuetrinos have mass…congrats, no what about booze and health?http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/03/31/neutrino_mass_experiment/US Bans Private Body Armourhttp://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&pubid=968163964505&cid=1143806479302&col=968705899037&call_page=TS_News&call_pageid=968332188492&call_pagepath=News/News

Phil at Market Power has an awesome graph showing rates of immigration throughout the world. I think it’s fairly clear that immigration is correlated with economic development, but that’s just a guess.

The Good and the Bad
Generally I favor immigration. I prefer legal immigration, but I don’t find much of the illegal immigration going on in the southwestern United States all that objectionable. I do find the drain on our social services by illegals as objectionable. I find the risk to national security as [...]

Got this from Michael Brodkorb today:
MINNESOTA DEMOCRATS EXPOSED LEGAL UPDATE: MOTION TO DISMISS SLAPP LAWSUIT
It has been 90 days since Blois Olson decided to a file a lawsuit against me over material posted on Minnesota Democrats Exposed.
As I have said before, the lawsuit filed against me by Blois Olson was never about defamation, but [...]

Random Link o’ the Day:
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page

Who the Hell are these people anyway?
Going through “Da Roll”
Most bloggers have fairly extensive blogrolls, but how often does this lead to you reading the blogs on the rolls of the bloggers you read? I will rarely read a new blog from someone else’s blogroll. However, there are bloggers on my blogroll which I want [...]