political foo: insurance mandate

If it's considered constitutional for Congress to pass a law requiring you to buy health insurance, then there's no reason why they can't pass a law requiring you to buy a car from GM next year.

Onigiri

Wash rice, rinse rise; wash rice, rinse rice; wash rice, rinse rice;
Scrub rice, rinse, rinse, rinse. Dry rice.
Wait.
Soak rice.
Wait.
Cook rice.
Rice ready! Hot, hot, hot.
Water, salt;
Scoop rice, shape rice, add filling, mold rice. Pat, squeeze, pat.
Water, salt;
Do it again.
..one, two, three..
Keep going.
..four, five, six..
All done! Whew.
Lick hands. Wash hands. Eat.