No More Creampuffs

A provocative article from the Washington Post about the financial crisis and why we should let banks that make bad decisions fail. America promises opportunity, not a guarantee to cover bad choices.

A Great Writer Dies

Opening the NY Times today brought tears to my eyes; David Foster Wallace, one of my favorite writers and a literary virtuoso, committed suicide yesterday. He was 44. Buy his books and essays; it is the best way to mourn his death.