Day: July 23, 2011

A song for our times and an open thread IFRL-NaPP-Asia-Japanwest-Carlyle

A song for our times and an open thread

Elias Isquith July 23, 2011

I don’t know about y’all, but it’s been a long time since I’ve had to exert myself...

Nationalism IFRL-NaPP-Space-14761995554_bf9acf2685_z

Nationalism

Jason Kuznicki July 23, 2011

However its boundaries may be constituted, a nation [is] a presumptive locus of sovereignty, and it has...

Terror

Terror

Erik Kain July 23, 2011

So it turns out the Oslo killings were carried out by a white Norwegian guy who is...

InMD in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025One never wants to predict an outcome but I would think chances are high he gets it. Message being s…
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Luigi Mangione has been indicted with something or other that makes him eligible for the death penal…
Saul Degraw in reply to Burt Likko on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025In response to the 4th Circuit, Pam Bondi promoted Garcia to being an MS13 gang leader. They have un…
CJColucci in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025I was there. They weren't.
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KenB in reply to Jaybird on From Marginal Revolution: o3 and AGI, is April 16th AGI day?Yeah it’s not well defined enough for me to even worry about - I just continue to be amazed and a li…
Jaybird in reply to CJColucci on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Okay, Boomer. I'm sure that things were awesome when you were a kid. That's one of the things people…
CJColucci in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025That would depend on what you told us about what you experienced. I wouldn't dream of telling you "t…
Jaybird in reply to CJColucci on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Oh, I thought it was building up to some variant of "that wasn't a big deal and you're silly for thi…
CJColucci in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Because I thought, silly me, that having brought your experiences into the discussion you might want…