The funny thing about my political writing is that it has been, from the beginning, very public....
Year: 2009
PSong of Man Chipping an Arrowhead by WS Merwin Little children, you will all go but the...
It’s gratifying to be away from the Internet for a day, and come back to find a...
Apropos of Scott’s reflections on a potentially more nimble stance of the US in foreign policy, as...
An important thing to note when discussing various forms of conservatism is the difference, often-overlooked, between social...
In an earlier post in this series, E.D. wrote that “the talking-head class–the hyper-partisan commentariat–first of all...
To extend the question of partisan positioning leading to inconsistencies just a bit further (and I promise...
Long time blogging pal of mine, Bill Harryman (whose blog Integral Options is worth your time), posted...
Kyle asks: What motivates the Limbaughs and the Hannities and the Malkins to take up the standard...
I was pondering Erik and Mark’s thoughts on partisanship, and this video fell in my lap. I...
I was about to start writing a post for the lively Israel-Palestine series, the beginnings of which...
First of all, I have to admit, I enjoyed The Dark Knight. I didn’t leave the theatre...
by Kyle Moore It may seem most odd coming from me a single concept: partisanship is good. ...
Max Socol wrote a post that I think is an example of rhetorical bad faith. To put...
Max Socol is unhappy with our initial foray into the Israel/Palestine debate: Moral arguments concerning Israel and...
I offer up this alternate history for consideration: What if the Ottoman Empire had not fallen, or...
I think it was Eagle Eye that finally broke me. I just can’t take any more movies...
Scott coins an interesting term: post-postmodern. The essence of the post-postmodern man, it seems, is a sort...
Fellow L.O.G.(ger?) ED’s post on drug legalization is exremely sharp from my vantage point. He suggests legalizing...
In the epic podcast about same sex marriage between me, John Schwenkler and OG Scott Payne, John...