You really should read Br. Will’s post on Ross Douthat’s recent op-ed. The comment thread is a...
Month: October 2009
The forthcoming issue* of Reason features an exceedingly thoughtful essay by Kerry Howley, in which she argues...
Forgive me for rerunning a post and looking like I’m not doing my homework. But there’s been...
I am, frankly, taken aback by some of the reactions to Ross Douthat’s latest column, which makes...
Spurred by a harrowing investigative piece from The New Yorker on the execution of Cameron Todd Willingham,...
Seriously, this should be a bigger deal. The NFL is literally making shit up about the long-term...
At Vogue Republic, Kyle points us to this article on Portland’s racial shift.
Today’s non-story appears to be the gender makeup of President Obama’s pickup basketball games. The real story,...
Via Sociological Images is this pretty awesome “pro-capitalist” propaganda cartoon from 1948: The Miller Center of Public...
R. Scott Bakker’s debut trilogy, The Prince of Nothing, is one of the best fantasy trilogies I’ve read...
E.D. has a new post up at his True/Slant digs asking why John McCain hasn’t done much...
Via Megan McArdle is this interesting graph from the Congressional Budget Office showing the impact the recession...
“While I agree that it’s fairly pointless, as a tactical matter, for dissidents to attack the talk...
This new Gallup poll should speak volumes:
Andrew Lee Butters has a really excellent piece in Time that tries to discern Iran’s thinking on...
Sully writes the following in the wake of the recent horrific bombing in Iraq: But the surge...
John Mueller, at his counter-intuitive best. I routinely pimp his Foreign Affairs article on the terrorist threat,...
You can chalk this up to the list of things that I complain about once a year....
I know this article on race and progressive cities has taken a lot of criticism, but its...
by Jaybird There is a scene in C.S. Lewis’s _The Great Divorce that has been sticking in...
