NALP has released preliminary employment statistics for the class of 2011 as of nine months after graduation. They are, unsurprisingly, terrible. 12% of 2011 graduates were completely unemployed in February 2012, and another three per cent had re-enrolled in further graduate study, which can be treated as the functional equivalent to post-law school unemployment. So […]
Tag: Apocalypse Now
Dear Dr. Farley, Will the end of DADT bring about the collapse of American society as we know it? Should I being trying to learn Chinese, Arabic, Farsi, Mexican, or Canadian? Depressed in Dover Dear
There are days when I sort of hope the Mayans got their calculations right. Speaking of shameless self-promotion, I’m now on Twitter at PaulFCampos
Later this afternoon, I will begin a short research trip to the nation formerly known as the United Kingdom. My research had originally focused on pedestrian topics such as the origins of the Royal Air Force and Cold War collaboration between the ASW arms of the RN and the USN. However, in the wake of […]
I’m pretty sure that David Broder will conclude this means the system works. UPDATE [BY SL]: I believe that Massachusetts swing voters have sent a clear message, and the message is, “we al
Did this month-old MIT study get much attention when it was released? I don’t recall hearing anything about it, and given that it more or less predicts The End of Life As We Know It you would th
Tempest in a teapot, or gather the guns and bottled water and head for the hills?
Next month will be the tenth anniversary of when I started publishing a weekly column in the Rocky Mountain News. This afternoon Scripps Howard announced that the RMN, which is Colorado’s oldest
Dear Dr. Farley, With the impending financial collapse, my wife and I have decided to use our backyard to grow essentials. I think we should grow life-sustaining vegetables, but she thinks we should g
Dear Dr. Farley, Should I be preparing a boat or a car? Distressed in DC Dear Distressed in DC, The failure of the modern energy transportation network will make such distinctions irrelevant. It would be better to ask “horse or bike?” I recommend the former; horses can swim, and in a pinch can be eaten. […]
Dear Dr. Farley, In view of the impending financial distress, I’m worried about my cats. Should I stock up on cat food, or will it be available in post-apocalypse America? Thanks, Worried in Dub
24 hours ago one of McCain’s chief economic advisers announced that talk of serious economic trouble was all the fault of Barack Obama frightening everybody for crass political gain. This mornin