Day: September 22, 2009

(Don’t) Carry Me Back To Ol’ Virginie IFRL-Mindiv-Society-26867699851_3a930f7a30_o

(Don’t) Carry Me Back To Ol’ Virginie

Will September 22, 2009

I’ve never understood the appeal of Confederate nostalgia to libertarians. No matter how enamored you are with...

Strange Bedfellows IFRL-NaPP-Asia-rawpixel-id-426237

Strange Bedfellows

Will September 22, 2009

It seems that Ralph Peters – best known as an unfailing advocate of the Chechen school of...

Money on my mind, ’cause money is what I’m thinkin’ IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-altesnational.abbey-among-oak-trees

Money on my mind, ’cause money is what I’m thinkin’

Jamelle September 22, 2009

A few weeks ago, I wrote a post explaining a few possible ways we could raise revenue,...

Glenn Beck for Peace IFRL-Mindiv-alex-knight-199368-unsplash

Glenn Beck for Peace

Erik Kain September 22, 2009

Two things about this post from Peter Wehner at Commentary. I couldn’t agree more that Beck doesn’t...

soft bigotry, meet low expectations, part II The Final Revival of Opal and Nev

soft bigotry, meet low expectations, part II

Freddie September 22, 2009

Conor Friedersdorf continues to muck around in the Big Hollywood fever swamp. He links approvingly to this...

so long and thanks for all the fish IFRL-TLC-Religion-19258956972_a2e1ee01a8_o

so long and thanks for all the fish

Erik Kain September 22, 2009

It really has been interesting to watch Little Green Footballs, once so popular amongst righty blogs, make...

Sex Offender Registries IFRL-NaPP-Asia-Japanwest-Watt

Sex Offender Registries

Mark of New Jersey September 22, 2009

A few weeks ago Jamelle argued that sex offender registries are counterproductive, doing more harm than good...

Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025The mistake was hiring him. He's doing things which are NOT compatible with his current job/role nor…
Dark Matter in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025Syria is complex but my impression is the US backed groups aren't in charge. The big group that did…
Jaybird in reply to DensityDuck on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025Any given special-interest group has concerns that are serious and legitimate and, unfortunately, so…
Philip H on American Foreign Policy Drive-by: Houthis and the Blowfish EditionAs with so much of this administrations work, performative war works for people with short attention…
DensityDuck in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025"It’s not related to his arguments that we should primary useless Democrats in safe seats. It’s beca…
Jaybird in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025And, to be perfectly honest, removing Hogg from his seat not because "you can't sabotage Dems in goo…
Jaybird in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025Even a blind squirrel is right twice a day.
LeeEsq in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025Like it should be blindingly obvious to people that there is a big issue in Islam's adopting to mode…
Saul Degraw in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025Eh. I think David Hogg should have stayed but that in the end this is kind of gossip for the very on…
InMD in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025The DNC is run by f*cking idiots. This is why no one believes Democrats about anything. If Trump was…