Great news, Senior Citizens! President Obama wants to give you $250!
Why? Probably so you’ll vote for him again come 2012.
There’s some sort of nominally non-tawdry reason, too.
You see, by law, Social Security payments increase each year in a manner pegged to inflation. When Rascal Scooters and Life Alerts [...]

The Pro Football Hall of Fame Committee announced Friday that its newest inductee was San Francisco 49ers wide receiever Michael Crabtree, just three days into his NFL career, “for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen cooperation between owners and agents.”
The award cited in particular Mr. Crabtree’s effort to reduce the correlation between draft position and [...]