I’d long heard about how desperately we need to reform patent law in this country, but it...
Month: July 2011
(I’m writing about Gillian Welch’s The Harrow and the Harvest until I feel like stopping. But really, you should listen...
Some people are mildly disappointed at the grocery store when they can’t find quite the perfect olive...
It’s midsummer and I haven’t written anything sports related in awhile. With the NFL going through perhaps...
Ned Resnikoff has been putting out some really fascinating work lately. His writing on small-R ‘republicanism’ and...
Freddie writes: Before I get to it, can I just say that I find the endless posturing...
The Moz really needs to stick to songwriting.
In a pine grove on the southwest cusp of the interstate cloverleaf 5 P.M. / JULY 4...
Via the Economist, a poli-sci professor comes up with a clever way to describe tax credits.
Sometimes it’s worth remembering that the ridiculous political battles that take place here in the US, or...
So I’m trying to figure out how to make Amazon Associates work with the League. A number...
Via Radley Balko: Other kids were standing over the kindergartner’s assigned seat, yelling that Xander was slumped...
Since I’m beginning the hunt for a new laptop: Does anyone have experience with/opinions about non-Word word...
“Pleasure and distress, fear and courage, desire and aversion, where have these affections and experiences their seat?”...
Update: We are now at about 90% of our $1,000 goal at this time. Thank you so...
Deficits don’t matter during a recession. We should be running deficits during a recession. We should be...
We’d probably be in all sorts of other messes if McCain had won the presidential election in...
I knew that Perry would be Romney’s only credible threat, the only real contender in this race....
Intrade suggests the debt ceiling isn’t getting raised until after July 31 — a nailbiter, in other...
I have been watching the progress (what little there is) on the debt ceiling, and I have...
