Day: November 5, 2010

A Metaphysical Train Wreck is Music to Skeptical Ears IFRL-NaPP-Asia-rawpixel-id-426277

A Metaphysical Train Wreck is Music to Skeptical Ears

Jason Kuznicki November 5, 2010

Chris — no philosophical slouch he — writes: It’s interesting that Joe brings out the “no true...

Debate: Response to Joe Carter’s Extended Opening Argument IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-freer.trees-one-of-a-pair-with-f1962-32-136

Debate: Response to Joe Carter’s Extended Opening Argument

Barrett Brown November 5, 2010

Apologies for the delay; I’ve been obligated to work on some other projects over the past few...

The Hunger Games (and other books and such) IFRL-Mindiv-sleepanywhere

The Hunger Games (and other books and such)

Erik Kain November 5, 2010

I just finished the second book of Suzanne Collins’s Hunger Games trilogy – Catching Fire. Both books...

Teams

Teams

Jason Kuznicki November 5, 2010

This really speaks to how I view politics: In one of the most shameless displays of political...

Should we ban roses because they give us pleasure? IFRL-TLC-Scenery-ufo-1951536_1920

Should we ban roses because they give us pleasure?

Erik Kain November 5, 2010

Via Andrew, here’s TPM’s Josh Marshall: I just don’t know if I think marijuana should be legalized...

Status redistribution and American exceptionalism IFRL-Mindiv-GAPD-altesnational.the-theatre-du-gymnase

Status redistribution and American exceptionalism

Erik Kain November 5, 2010

“It occurs to me that there’s an obvious link here with the idea that the contemporary populist...

Sophocles: Antigone- Estrangement, the Divine, and the State IFRL-TLC-War-GAPD-reinasofia.women-soldiers-810

Sophocles: Antigone- Estrangement, the Divine, and the State

Rufus F. November 5, 2010

What a coincidence! Today, Mr. Brown and Mr. Carter debate the role of religious belief, or disbelief,...

David TC in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025I'm starting to think I need to write something about how fascism works, because these last two comm…
LeeEsq in reply to InMD on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaGarcia was granted withholding of removal. This meant that an Immigration Judge found that he had a…
Dark Matter in reply to Philip H on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaPhil: If the time line is correct he was granted his legal status well before Biden came into office…
Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaLet the Blue on Blue battle begin. Hogg is mostly known for being anti-gun so I'm guessing he'll tar…
Dark Matter in reply to Slade the Leveller on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaTeam Blue had a super majority at one point. There is no compromise with the xenophobes but everyone…
Jaybird on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaGood news: David Hogg is on the case. A Top Democratic Official Plots to Take Down Party Incumbents.…
Dark Matter in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025They'll come back. The dollar is pretty much invincible, not because it's great but because all the…
North in reply to Michael Cain on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Thank you.
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Newsweek is reporting that Letitia James may have a residence problem. Apparently, back in 2023, she…
Burt Likko in reply to InMD on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaWhich is a great shame upon the nation of El Salvador.