I blame George W. Bush

.. from now till hell freezes over.

Drink the Mead of the Blog and let us go Bacchus to the Future

In Vino Intellectus

So,you see, drinking liquor is a sign of smarts.

How do you sing Ombamaya in Islam?

Allahu Akhbar! ............................................................................ The Saudirian Candidate, all right.

The Empire strikes back

Dissent from Lyssenkoist orthodoxy will not be tolerated in Pepea.

I think the French should be able to retire at age 50

It's all making sense now.

A Man of Reason Explains the Intellectual Grounds for His Support of the Magnificent American President Barack Hussein Obama

You don't say.

Tweeter Birds, Two in the Bag

Oh so close to being destroyed, were we....... but Our Homeland Security Department Stormtroopers Save the Day

..... If the aim is for the USA to be the Sergeant Schultz of this world of Pepe's Heroes...well, job well done.

AA computes the odds that "I think, therefore I am" is actually true

.. while Fitch downgrades Portugal to junk status.

AA does stats, proves that x=x

Condell is Between the Charbydis of Mecca and the Scylla of PP

"you would have to be blind, or politically constipated, in other words an Islamite Lefty, not to see, or not want to see it"....

......He deftly draws a sketch of PP in a mere part of a sentence. Planet Pepe is soooo very complicated.

One Little Morsel

What FCP Coins, Ben Doth conJoin

It's the highest form of flattery, fellow FCPers in Loose Canonery.

John.E, asks exactly the right question of Obama E.

"We're being told we have to choose between two competing theories: "criminal incompetence" and "unthinkable corruption". I have a serious question - Why can't it be both?

Unthinkable corruption executed with criminal incompetence. Doesn't that pretty much sum up this Administration?"
Dis

Pepe Imperator Ever Dreams The Kewl Versaillean Dream

He finds Bad Boyz with hands of Blood just so hot.

Das ist ja herrlich!

Da Return of Da Czar di Tutti Capos......

..Capisce??

Taleb Bans Statistica da Puta

A mild guy: "The problem is much more complicated than it seems to the casual, mechanistic user who picked it up in graduate school. Statistics can fool you. In fact it is fooling your government right now. It can even bankrupt the system"

Who practices what he preaches: " Professor Bernanke indeed found plenty of economic explanations—what I call the narrative fallacy—with graphs, jargon, curves, the kind of facade-of-knowledge that you find in economics textbooks. (This is the kind of glib, snake-oil facade of knowledge—even more dangerous because of the mathematics—that made me, before accepting the new position in NYU's engineering department, verify that there was not a single economist in the building.)"

Barack the Red: He Knows Whereof He Speaks

His word has been as constant and true as Pepe's lust for Versailles.

The Sum of the Mathematical Life

Alexandrov, I hear ye. RIP.

News of the tautological

Chicago economics at its best

Goolsbee then blamed the economic slowdown on a "terrible oil price shock and a slowdown in the growth rate." [...] That was just an odd comment, basically saying that the economic slowdown was due to the fact that economic growth slowed.