We’ll be having our next LoOG symposium soon, starting on the first Monday in August (August 6). The subject will be “Democracy,” and the first question to our panelists will be, “Is liberal democracy viable?”...
So a few days after posting up my big pitch, I’m having a bit of trouble getting the word out further. I’ve tried sending out several waves of emails to bloggers and friends, hoping...
So the Emmy nominations are in with some interesting choices, even if the roster’s overall impression conveys something of a feeling of “to be expected.” It’s been a good year in television after all,...
~by James Hanley This is not a sermon; there will be no alter call at which I invite you to join the Church of the Holy Rand. This is just a response to some...
My oldest daughter starts college in a few weeks. She’s going to live on campus and she’s pretty excited. I’m happy for her but sad she’s not going to be under my roof. Because I...
I do love A Bit of Fry & Laurie. This is quite a brilliant sketch, whatever you make of its politics. Maybe not quite as good as their free-market-police bit, but right up there.
~by Anderson Tuggle The other day I came upon a rather odd—though not unusual—bill currently in our Congress: The All-American Flag Act. The AAFA requires all federal agencies to purchase American flags “made from...
The past three days have seen three important events in Israeli politics, which, taken together, will have ramifications for American policy and the region as a whole. On Tuesday—as the title of my prior,...
I know that it’s silly season, so whenever I say anything remotely campaign related, it means I’m Objectively Pro (Whoever). Never mind that I’m strongly opposed to both of the major-party candidates. Never mind...
Devcat is working on correcting some bugs that came with the last WP update.
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25There was a really funny tweet awhile ago about being out of touch with celebrity culture. This is m…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Primary challenges drive the Left further to the Left and the Right further to the Right. on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25A sex scandal without sex. Or even meeting anyone. Or even promising to meet someone and/or date the… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Young Democrat Harry Sisson has reportedly been dropped by Palette Management following what might b…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25In actual good news, the Supreme Court declines to hear a case asking it to overturn Sullivan and in…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25I think every Democratic incumbent should face a primary challenge. If for no other reason than to s… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Trump signs another sweeping executive order against lawyer who were somehow associated with somethi… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Ganz covers the Atlantic debacle well: https://www.unpopularfront.news/p/the-worst-and-the-dimmest "…
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