Month: November 2009
I’m not sure if this chart on the professional background of Obama’s cabinet appointments is a weird...
Via NR, the author of “The Omnivore’s Delusion: Against the Agri-Intellectuals” unloads another broadside against critics of...
As some of you know, Sen. Grassley has put forth an amendment to prevent a proposed panel...
For our Canadian readers, please do read Scott’s follow-up post this morning on the Afghan detainee transfer...
Conor thinks it’s a good sign that “prudent conservatives and libertarians are growing uncomfortable with Mr. Beck’s...
I have been pondering the issue of global warming lately. Â I generally take a cautious position when...
Thanks to Jaybird, who pointed out this story. After all the speculation that the death of a...
A nice vignette from the Grizzlies-Kings game (via): Grizzlies center Hamed Haddadi , the first NBA player...
Ross Douthat has a smart post on why we shouldn’t opportunistically try terror suspects in civilian courts.
Seriously, National Review. This is getting embarrassing: I didn’t suggest that Bill Ayers is the author of...
I don’t understand how Conor can say this with a straight face: You’d think after rightly complaining...
“We combat uncompromising and irreducible philosophical oppositions presented by all kinds of absolutism: dualisms of reason and...
Alex Knapp takes a look at the GOP’s newly proposed set of principles by which all GOP...
NOTE: SIGNIFICANT UPDATES BELOW THE JUMP. Every year around this time, the FBI publishes its statutorily-mandated annual report...
Speaking of drugs, the current level of support (or at least openness) to marijuana legalization among mainstream...
The MLS cup final was twice as entertaining as the Bears-Eagles game.
After reading this article, it seems as if legalization is the only solution to Mexico’s drug problem....
I linked to this earlier, but amateur history buffs will find Cato Unbound’s discussion on the origins...
