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The Delivery Presents – Robinson on Reagan, Pethokoukis on the King

Jimmie | February 3, 2011 | Comments (1)

Episode 76 reminded me of the old Lewis Black comedy routine (back when he was funny) about how he experienced five seasons in four days when he was in Boston in February. He finished the bit with this: And there will come a time mark my words where there will be a season of great [...]

The Delivery Presents – The Economy’s Cold but Hockey is Hot

Jimmie | December 18, 2010 | Comments (2)

It’s always exciting when I bring on guests with whom I haven’t interacted, either in person or online, very much. There’s always the chance that they won’t be nearly as interesting in conversation as they are in their customary medium. I’m glad that wasn’t true for the two guests you’ll hear on Episode 69. Both [...]

The Post Where I Give the McCain Campaign a Few Thousand Dollars Worth of Free Advice and Save their Butts from a Landslide

Jimmie | October 3, 2008 | Comments (4)

At this point, as Robert McCain has pointed out quite amply, John McCain is just about cooked. he’s managed to run a worse campaign than John Kerry did in 2004, which I thought was impossible. However, I don’t think he’s done. I think there is one thing he can do right now that will not [...]

Are There Any Good “Bailout” Ideas at this Point?

Jimmie | September 23, 2008 | Comments (10)

I admit, after a few days of doing some pretty heavy (for me, at least) reading, I have only about a quarter of the knowledge I think I’d need to really understand how bad our financial market mess has gotten. Which, by the way, is a really, really bad thing. It’s bad because Congress is [...]