Daily Archive: August 14, 2009

Rod Dreher needs a little perspective

Here’s a little counterfactual for you. Suppose the CEO of a retail chain that is predominantly patronized by cultural conservatives published an op/ed in which he announced his support for abortion rights. Then suppose...

The Final Revival of Opal and Nev

Friday Night Jukebox

The health care debate here at the League is getting heated and tense. At such times, I think there’s only one proper response. In the words of Al Czervik: “So what? So let’s dance!”...

The Zune HD and Windows 7 as test case

It’s been my contention, for some time, that a lot of the anti-Microsoft sentiment from certain fans of Apple isn’t actually based on good-faith considerations of Microsoft’s products and services but out of simple...

response to Conor

A few days ago Conor wrote: [C]able news networks should ban Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity and Mark Levin (I haven’t listened to the other hosts enough to make a judgment one way or another)...

Friday Genius Ten

It’s the same deal as last week folks: I choose a song from my iTunes library, run “Genius,” and post the playlist for all eyes to see (and criticize).  I encourage you to do...

Bachelor Party Bleg

It’s Friday, so I’m drawing on the collective wisdom of the Internet to seek advice on a pretty trivial subject.