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Obama’s UPS/FedEx/USPS Analogy

In trying to quell the uproar over the government takeover of medical care in the US, Obama made a point that I think is really worth exploring. He said:
[I]f the private insurance companies are providing a good bargain, and if the public option has to be self-sustaining — meaning taxpayers aren’t subsidizing it, but

How Big Is Your… Detail?

I commented earlier today on Twitter about this article. It seems the good folks in Congress have decided to vote themselves eight new planes – 4 Gulfstreams and 4 737s. This after bashing corporate CEOs for their “excesses” in traveling by private aircraft.
In response, I got the standard pushback that the