Outside the Beltway

The DOD says Walmart was violating its trademarks.

The Let Us Spray Edition OTB Caption Contest^TM is now over.

CVS makes a business decision that is earning it kudos for the most part.

Lest we forget what the entire “Duck Dynasty” brouhaha is really all about.

Jeff Bezos’s latest idea may never get off the ground, but it sure is interesting.

The Obama White House dropped some big news as everyone headed out of town.

It may not strike most people as “fun,” but there’s nothing wrong with retailers being open on Thanksgiving Day.

The rich are getting richer and more politically powerful.

Will the massacre of twenty children in a Connecticut elementary school mark a turning point in America’s gun culture? Don’t count on it.

American politicians are using China as a scapegoat for America’s problems.

William Todd committed at least nine felonies in the span of ten hours in Nashville.

The decision to split Netflix into two companies makes no sense. Unless you look behind the scenes.

An important employment law decision today from the Supreme Court.

Babies “R” Us sells defective, dangerous products. Do not shop there.

The People Of Walmart Edition OTB Caption Contest^TM is now over.

The Kinetic Military Man of Action Edition OTB Caption Contest^TM is now over.

An offhand comment in my post “Obama Killed Cap’n Crunch” sparked inquiries about the fate of the General Mills line of cereals featuring monster characters.

Cap’n Crunch is going the way of Joe Camel.

Mitt Romney starts his 2012 run as the frontrunner for the Republican nomination. But, in reinventing himself yet again, the “authenticity” issue that troubled many of us in 2008 looms again.

Santa Claus and Osama bin Laden both rely on the power of belief.

A third of the Forbes 50 were born billionaires. Does that mean the game is fixed?