I’ve always had a bit of a Napoleonic streak, and so, in spite of my first post...
Year: 2011
Not to poach Rufus’s patch, but Walter Russell Mead has a pretty interesting post on Thucydides and...
by Burt Likko There couldn’t be anything to worry about in President Obama’s ordering the Justice Department to...
Tim Carney’s back-and-forth on right to work laws makes for a good supplement to Kevin Carson and...
Mike Konczal has an excellent post up on the three-pronged approach Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is taking...
I hate to interject in the middle of of the labor roundtable, which I’m enjoying a lot....
by Erik Vanderhoff I’ve been chewing on this for quite some time now as I’ve watched the...
In response to Kevin Carson’s excellent post on reimagining the American labor movement and the role of...
by Kevin Carson [Editors note: This is the first post in a series – or ‘roundtable’ –...
I don’t agree with Andrew Sullivan on the issue of public sector unions at all but at...
This is the third version of the story of the gruesome murder of Clytemnestra and her lover...
Nice post from Josh Barro on why the Wisconsin labor fight’s not as important as you might...
After decades of botched meddling in other nations’ domestic affairs, American foreign policy reached fever pitch during...
“An interminable making of interpretations is the duty of the teacher; in this duty of mindfulness, never...
My sister, who lives in Rabat, Morocco, has been told to stay home today and later in...
I’m a compatibilist by instinct. I don’t often see conflicts between fundamental rights. Maybe it’s because such...
Last night, I attended a debate sponsored by the American Jewish University (formerly the University of Judaism or...
After the jump a bronze scupture by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt from his series of 64 Canonical Grimaces...
All the bad crazy out of Wisconsin lately lines up really well with the book I’m reading...