This Man Is a Moron

Suddenly, this Greg Mankiw person is everywhere and yet, he hasn't enhanced my intelligence one iota. Nate Silver has a nice takedown of Mankiw's short attention span/silly arguments on the (nonexistent) relationship between being a federal judge and fattening one's savings account.

And now this dildo wants us to know that national healthcare won't make the US internationally competitive. Is that supposed to make me less receptive to free healthcare, dildo? Harvard economists apparently don't know how to represent a "straw man" with numbers.

Hey, I also heard that world peace won't have any effect on cancer rates. War, now!