“In the long run it is the majority who will determine what the constitutional rights of the minority are.” — Justice William Rehnquist Yesterday brought news that further confirms that my wife and I...
David’s post has made me think about how I find answers to my hobbies. Particularly of politics. My reaction to blogging: Consider this an open thread.
So after a look at the latest round of opinion polling in Japan, it looks like Shinzo Abe will be returning to the Prime Ministership…more reason not to go back, I suppose.
Note: This post is part of our League Symposium on Charity. Here is the introductory post for the Symposium. Here is a list of all posts so far. New York City Police Officer DePrimo (pictured) was...
If the rest of the world votes to jump off a bridge, AP Reporter Matthew Lee thinks the Obama Administration is under some sort of obligation to agree with international consensus. Here he is...
by James Hanley I have a former student who is now teaching 7th grade civics. Michigan educational standards require increased reading, and he is looking for a novel, pitched at a 7th grade level,...
Some people find the answers to life’s impossible question in the Bible. For the rest of us, there’s Star Trek.
Note: This post is part of our League Symposium on Charity. Here is the introductory post for the Symposium. Here is a list of all posts so far. I’ve been asked for data to...
Spoiler Alert: Do not read this post or the comment section if you have not seen the show. Also, for those who have read the comics, please do not discuss plot elements not revealed on the...
Sean McFall, the epoxy mix-master, at the con.
Well, once again, we find the local lite-music station to have switched to 24/7 Christmas songs. This means that, once again, Holiday Kinetic Action is upon us. We shall fight on the beaches, we...
Note: This post is part of our League Symposium on Charity. Here is the introductory post for the Symposium. Here is a list of all posts so far. I have some experience on the...
I am—thankfully, luckily, or otherwise—a novice mourner. I remember my maternal grandfather dying when I was seven after a long illness; I don’t have any memories of him before he was sick. I lost...
From How a Creepy Car Insurance Idea Could Save Thousands of Lives (and the Planet) at The Atlantic: “Lots of markets deal with some kind of market failure, and car insurance is no exception....
Note: This post is part of our League Symposium on Charity. Here is the introductory post for the Symposium. Here is a list of all posts so far. Synopsis: Charity is mostly self-regarding. It’s...
It was 4:10 am. My wife and I were awoken by a strange popping sound outside our window. I got up to investigate and found that the townhouses in our row were being engulfed...
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on Huffpo reports that Harris internals *NEVER* had her ahead.That piece in HuffPo reads to me like political professionals protecting their careers. "We never ha…
on I Told You SoI think the problem is the original post -- it seems to be aimed at a very small number of people, n…
on I Told You So"continue to blame the Muslims in Michigan..." dude, he isn't *blaming* them. on I Told You So"Like, with Captain Hindsight parked firmly next to me I ask myself “Would Klobuchar or Pete truly h… on Open Mic for the week of 11/25/2024" the farm owners want to pay wages that are less than an American would take for doing that kind of… on I Told You So"You’re familiar with the old saw from the War on Terror days, right?" mehhh, bro, that was a long t…
on I Told You SoYou're familiar with the old saw from the War on Terror days, right? "A Muslim extremist wants to ki… on I Told You SoMy original thesis is at the very root comment. We've got a bunch of Conservative Types who are comp…
on I Told You So*sigh* You are all over the place, Jaybird. You utterly fail to actually state your thesis so no one… on I Told You SoIn any case, I was under the impression that if Trump was, in fact, Hitlerian, that it would put obl…
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