June Thomas at Slate thinks that Dan Savage is behaving like a bully toward Marcus Bachmann. Bachmann,...
Month: July 2011
Here in California, Governor Brown has just signed a law mandating that the history curriculae of the public...
Leitmotif: I never do anything I don’t want to do. Nor does anyone, but in my case...
In an excellent piece about the judicious pace the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell repeal is taking, Capt....
I’m going to write a few posts about Harry Potter in anticipation of seeing the latest, and...
I’m going to write a few posts about Harry Potter in anticipation of seeing the latest, and...
The LA region is preparing for the weekend closure of the 405 freeway, one of the area’s...
Given that Aaron Sorkin successfully predicted the major party candidates in 2008, Rahm Emanuel’s rise to Chief...
At Cato Unbound, Dan Gardner and Philip Tetlock observe that expert predictions often miss the mark: In...
It comes from Radley Balko: Even as DNA testing continues to exonerate wrongly convicted people, including people...
In looking at Captain America: The First Avenger on IMDB, I cannot help noticing the sheer number...
I actually posted this on my sub-site two days ago, but Rufus suggested today that this would...
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I tend not to buy too much into the whole “the Republicans are just so fiendishly brilliant...
~ by James Hanley BlaiseP made the following Madison-inspired comment about libertarianism: It is a statement of sovereign...
In what I think is an overly-pessimistic take on the United States after the War on Drugs,...
~by Jon Stonger This is the first in a selection of short stories from The Adventures of...
Well, the last few days have certainly be interesting around here, haven’t they? After Erik’s excellent and...
Over at my other site, I have put up a review of David Foster Wallace’s The Pale...
On this, Freddie and I are in complete agreement. Consider this an open thread.