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2011 Legislative Preview: HB 1012

See here for previous posts in this series. Bill Name: AN ACT TO EXEMPT SALES AND USE TAX ON THE MANUFACTURER'S OR DEALER'S REBATE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE Sponsors: Garry L. Smith (D-7), 870-574-1792. Purpose: And I quote: "The gross receipts or ...

Adventures in Idiocy: The Worst Letter to the Editor, Dec. 23, 2010

It's been a little while since I did this, but that is only due to lack of time, not lack of material.  Today on page 7B of the Democrat-Gazette, we see this gem from Charles Vermont of Prescott. Folk wisdom lacking It seems that the sociological...

2011 Legislative Preview: HB 1011

See here for previous posts in this series. Bill Name: AN ACT TO REQUIRE A PARTY’S SIGNATURE ON A DECREE OF DIVORCE BEFORE THE COURT MAY ENTER THE DECREE OF DIVORCE WHEN THAT PARTY IS REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL Sponsors: Jon Woods (R-93), 479-200-3...

Shameless Self-Promotion: Two-Day Hangover, wk. 15

What is the relationship between the Texans' defense and a Boston tribute band that I saw in 1996?  Why is Robocop a terrible movie?  How are Arian Foster and Andre Johnson's seasons shaping up?  You'll have to read this week's Hangover to find out.

2011 Legislative Preview: HB 1010

See here for previous posts in this series. Bill Name: AN ACT TO REQUIRE PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND PROVIDE FOR CIVIL LIABILITY FOR PARENTS IF THEIR CHILDREN DEFACE PROPERTY WITH GRAFFITI Sponsors: Justin Harris (R-87), 479-871-8542, Justin.Ha...

/bangs head against wall

Maybe I'm only noticing something that goes on all the time, but it seems as if more and more people are whining about rights and (more accurately) how something or something is infringing on a right.  Today's case in point: this Examiner article...

A Reply To Josh Mesker of The Family Council

It seems that Josh Mesker of the Family Council has authored a “rebuttal” to my reply to David Cox’s original article.  It’s a fantastic opus of misunderstood law, logical fallacies, misunderstandings of social science and the applicability of studie...

Econ 101: AACF On Capital Gains

Lest you think that Blue Hog Report is the only entity vehemently opposed to Ed Garner's prefiled HB 1002, Arkansas Advocates for Children and Family offers its take on the bill: Cutting Arkansas' already generous capital gains taxes would benef...

Shameless Self-Promotion: The Two-Day Hangover, Wk. 14

My (more-or-less) weekly column for SBN Houston.  Even if you don't care about the lead balloon that is the Texans' season, nuggets about Back to the Future, Miracle on 34th St., The Wizard of Oz, the BCS, and an amusing (if somewhat troubling) a...

2011 Legislative Preview: HB 1009

See here for previous posts in this series. Bill Name: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF SEX OFFENDERS REGISTERED IN ANOTHER STATE. Sponsors: Justin Harris (R-87), 479-871-8542, Justin.Harris@arkansashouse.org; Jon Woods (R-93),...

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