Month: April 2012

Strip-Searching: Supremes Say We Shouldn’t Doubt Law Enforcement… IFRL-NaPP-Space-31528824221_9af60ea3ba_c

Strip-Searching: Supremes Say We Shouldn’t Doubt Law Enforcement…

Nob Akimoto April 2, 2012

Evidently this doesn’t count as radical, or statist, or anything… Because surely, letting the cops strip search...

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Privacy and Girls Around Me

Burt Likko April 2, 2012

This is what can happen when you don’t understand the fine nuances of privacy policies: you could...

Coverture and Liberty IFRL-Mindiv-Fantasy-29988707067_b785cbdbfd_b

Coverture and Liberty

Jason Kuznicki April 2, 2012

In which we return to a time that Bryan Caplan appears to love… blindly. Inexplicably. Sort of...

Can Romney Beat Obama? IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-rijks.river-landscape-with-riders-12

Can Romney Beat Obama?

Guest Authors April 2, 2012

Guest post by James Hanley Short answer; yes. After all, we don’t know what’s going to happen...

Mad Men Open Thread IFRL-NaPP-Space-30834319103_7bd5fa7b18_o

Mad Men Open Thread

J.L. Wall April 2, 2012

I’m building it, so y’all better come visit now, here? I haven’t seen this week’s episode yet,...

Classic TV is Bad TV

Classic TV is Bad TV

Rose Woodhouse April 2, 2012

TV isn't better, just different. And someone in the future less swayed by the fads of today...

The Ultimate Victory, The Final Defeat IFRL-Mindiv-26476433351_66eb12b90d_b

The Ultimate Victory, The Final Defeat

Elias Isquith April 1, 2012

Corey Robin was interviewed by David Johnson for the Boston Review, and at the very end the two...

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Four Weeks of Boat-Building in Four Minutes

David Ryan April 1, 2012

Back in 1989 I made a 10′ x 8′ self-portrait composed of 6400 tiny xerox copies of...

Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Far as I can tell, most press conferences are not open to the general public. That seems to be what…
David TC in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025I have to say, while I am not a Free Speech Abolutist, I am very confused. I didn't know you could a…
David TC in reply to pillsy on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025I think it's worth reminding people that the Republicans are setting precedent after precedent that…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/20251. Van Hollen managed to meet with Garcia in a hotel. Bukele and/ Trump are frightened. 2. David Bro…
Dark Matter in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025It's in NY, against an unpopular victim, with an attractive killer whose motivation was presumably s…
Dark Matter in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Very true. It's newsworthy only because it's rare. These sorts of "respect" killings (assuming that'…
Jaybird in reply to Slade the Leveller on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Nothing to be done, I guess.
Slade the Leveller on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025It’s kind of hard to believe there’s anything worth bombing still in Gaza, but I guess when you run…
Jaybird in reply to Michael Cain on From Marginal Revolution: o3 and AGI, is April 16th AGI day?Not to nitpick, but that excludes more than 5% of humans.
Jaybird in reply to pillsy on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025They have already taken away the salad bars from Applebee's. They have taken away the Ponderosas.