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France’s retirement system is unfair. So is everyone else’s.

2 years 10 months ago
The Wall Street Journal has a rather remarkable story this weekend about CGT, the French union that represents workers in the power industry. Apparently they've taken to cutting off electricity to specific individuals as a protest against proposals to pare back the French pension system. The most curious thing about this is that everyone seems ...continue reading "France’s retirement system is unfair. So is everyone else’s."
Kevin Drum

Scottish Arms Celebrates Robert Burns Day

2 years 10 months ago

A Scottish Tradition This week marked the birthday of of Scotland’s national bard: Robert Burns. Russ and Deb had reserved a table at the Scottish Arms for the traditional January 25 celebration. “Would you like to go?” they asked. “There’ll be bagpipes, kilts, poetry, and the highlight of the evening, presenting of the haggis.” “Count... 

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Jean Carnahan