Month: August 2011
Rufus notes the rumor that the West Memphis Three are about to be (or, it seems, have...
Wow! The scuttlebutt has it that the West Memphis Three are about to be released from prison...
What would a world of unfettered free markets look like? If you fear everything turning into Times...
~ by Jon Stonger From the Logs of Captain Dave: “Get the money upfront,” hissed Doc hissingly...
Matt Yglesias returns to the subject of beer and the deregulation of the beer industry during the...
This isn’t quite important enough to front-page center, but it’s good enough for the sidebar.
Kevin Drum writes: But Will [Wilkinson]— along with Jon Stewart and all the others who think the...
I wish more people in government would read Scott Sumner’s blog: I once read all the New...
~by Ryan B. Now, not to pick on Matt Yglesias, because I don’t think he’s necessarily worse...
So you’ve all seen the Jon Stewart clip about the media ignoring Ron Paul. Here are my...
Inspired by this very good Mike Konczal post on Mitt Romney’s idea to privatize unemployment insurance, Corey...
I can’t stress enough how much I like blogging about A Song of Ice and Fire at...
“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines....
At Forbes I have three posts for your consideration: First, a meditation on the Civil War, tragedy,...
Theodore Dalrymple has long been my favorite conservative. Here he shows why, discussing the comparison between the...
A Washington Post article brings up an old idea that’s gone from common sense to the fringes...
~by Tom Van Dyke It’s ugly and it’s inefficient, but: Krauthammer echoes my own admiration for the...
~by E.C. Gach What some currently scanning the GOP field seem to miss is the complete disdain...
Over the past couple of years, there’s been many people wondering why it is, exactly, that Washington...
