Plato’s dialogue Ion is brief and seems to address a rather trifling question: Do poets know what...
Month: July 2010
I just don’t get the hostility to Trig Trutherism. Over on Volokh, Dave Kopel takes Human Events...
Jamelle, covering Netroots Nation at The American Prospect’s blog, writes: The Netroots Nation straw poll, conducted during...
Let’s call this an open thread. Happy Friday!
Steven Taylor notes that Massachusetts has become the latest state to sign on to the National Popular...
I was remiss in my last music post. Several readers pointed out that The National’s Bloodbuzz Ohio...
(UPDATED) I’d strongly advise against this course of action. It is certainly true that what Breitbart did...
The Old Ones have spoken . . . or rather, this incredibly unreliable website has determined I’m...
We haven’t done one of these for awhile. Today seems like as good a day as any. ...
Lately, I’ve read a number of news stories about this sort of thing. Out of curiosity, has...
Although I think he makes a number of highly questionable logical leaps (and certainly overstates his case)Â in...
Mark’s points about the relationship between American dynamism and immigration are well-taken. Again, I’d like to stress...
Why wait for Friday night to do a music post? I say let the jukebox play whenever...
I respect the point that Will made last week in his post arguing against open borders and...
So, let me get this straight… Activist accuses ideological opponents of racism on basis of highly misleading...
At this point in the book, it’s becoming more evident to me that Chris Hedges is a...
It’s striking that in recent years America has become familiar with a major theme in Euripides: namely,...
Serves me right… go on vacation, miss a bunch of fun realignment posts. Anyway, I’m still sorting...
Just to add some more items to Jason’s list of “managed ignorance” in the realm of conservative...
I got nuthin’ right now – any suggestions on something you’d all like me to write about?
