Day: June 16, 2011

Selling Prosecutorial Overreach to the Masses (with pre-order bonuses) IFRL-TLC-Scenery-federico-beccari-62960-unsplash

Selling Prosecutorial Overreach to the Masses (with pre-order bonuses)

Jaybird June 16, 2011

Warning: There are some middlin’ spoilers for the game LA Noire that follow. There is also a...

Game of Thrones Bookclub: Portents of Things to Come wildlife management

Game of Thrones Bookclub: Portents of Things to Come

Erik Kain June 16, 2011

This is week four of the bookclub. We just read chapters 21 – 28, Eddard IV through...

Feeling for the Fictional IFRL-TLC-War-GAPD-versailles.the-coronation-of-the-emperor-and-empress-2-december-1804-57

Feeling for the Fictional

J.L. Wall June 16, 2011

Brandon Watson and Kyle Cupp both explore possible solutions to the “paradox of fiction”: We human beings...

On Bottom-Up Liberalism & Pity-Charity Liberalism IFRL-TLC-Patterns-GAPD-reinasofia.guitar-in-front-of-the-sea-131

On Bottom-Up Liberalism & Pity-Charity Liberalism

Erik Kain June 16, 2011

I’ve been thinking about bottom-up liberalism and pity-charity liberalism a lot lately, and the whole mess of...

Our Poisoned Language IFRL-Mindiv-Society-GAPD-altesnational.the-dinner-at-the-ball

Our Poisoned Language

Jason Kuznicki June 16, 2011

Commenter Barry got me to thinking — We’ve all heard that the Constitution is not a suicide...

LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025To be blunt about, the Anti-Israel people could argue that the Palestinians and their allies are goi…
LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025I'm generally inclined to agree with that but that leaves us with the problem without a solution pha…
Dark Matter in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025The Palestinians and their allies seem to think that a negotiated deal with Israel is too horrible t…
Dark Matter in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025You take a few hours off and take over the library. That doesn't have to affect your studies at all.…
LeeEsq in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025You are assuming a very generous ability to connect the dots. During 2024, the protestors at Columbi…
Jaybird in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025I have more sympathy for the kids who aren't going to miss their finals but weren't allowed access t…
InMD in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025Haven't they already conceded that though? Is the expectation that someone would bring their finals…
Jaybird in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025I can't imagine one more impossible to defeat than "chicks".
Dark Matter in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025Final exams at Columbia started today. More than one night in the tank would have meant they're miss…
Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025The Church is in favor of whatever is good for the Church, and the Church needs an enemy.