Timothy Lee has a really good post up responding to Reihan Salam on the merits of the...
Year: 2010
The following is one of several short essays I wrote on Wikileaks between March and April of...
One side effect of the Wikileaks controversy is how it’s fracturing the Tea Party movement. On the...
The issue of the new airport security requirements is still rolling around in my mind. I left...
My thoughts on the 30th anniversary of John Lennon’s death. You don’t need me to tell you...
For our Sara Palin critics, check out Jonathan Turley’s take down of her “history.” I’ve crossed paths...
WikiLeaks may be a small player, really, in the bigger scheme of things. But to some degree...
I had trouble reading Radley Balko’s article on the saga of Cory Maye. I picture this young...
Presumably because I’m beginning to unconsciously prep for my annual empirical research methods course, methodological questions have...
National markets that only thirty years ago seemed comfortable oligopolies–such as America’s television and car markets–are now...
Let me know if you’re having any problems with the site. I’ve got some stuff I’m working...
This is a long game, not a short game.
I’m kind of worried that we’re about to get the gay marriage issue solved for good over...
What I like most about the An die Musik performance space in Baltimore is the low stage,...
Bob Wise is a sailor, boat-builder, and filmmaker. He’s also my friend and where film and sailing...
If the publisher of a small website dedicated to the dissemination of the state-secrets of the Chinese...
I remember several years ago the Volokh Conspiracy invited Maggie Gallagher as a guest poster. The commentariat...
by E.C. Gach In early November, J.L. Wall addressed the recent Republican talking point over American exceptionalism...
There are all kinds of good arguments against living vicariously through the success or failure of one’s...
“In a free society, we are supposed to know the truth. In a society where truth becomes...