- Banning Dallas County health workers from distributing condoms ranks high on the asinine meter in a county where the asinine bar is raised every fiscal quarter. So good all around that the ban was thrown out. On the other hand, why should Dallas County taxpayers have to pay for it? And before you say “Because we’ll pay for their health care if they don’t get and use the condoms and contract some godawful disease of the naughty bits.” Yeah, well, don’t see why we should pay for that either. Discuss.
- The state’s stupidity tax is being scaled back. Where the obese people who hang out at the Chevron station blocking the counter will go, I have no idea.
- My friend Radley Balko has a great little ditty about the hypocrisy of certain media hacks regarding the multimillion-dollar brouhaha tomorrow. (Like all past quadrennial brouhahas, I have no interest in this one whatsoever.)