(This is my first submission as an essayist to the League. I am not an expert in...
Month: February 2013
Will post a proper long form post later, but just wanted to put this up here. Taking...
The discussion at Jonathan’s over sweatshops and the commentary on the Thursday thread has brought my mind...
Jaybird and I had a simultaneous forehead smack. CRAP!!! *WE* SHOULD HAVE HAD AN OSCAR POOL!!!! Damn....
On Thursday, the eyeroll news of the day in Canada was the Quebec language police’s decision that...
The words “regulate” and “regulated” appear three times in the Constitution’s current text. Here they are: Article...
The rules of the game — you may pick one “could” and one “should” in italics below....
The state of slavery is of such a nature that it is incapable of being introduced on...
Lots of things conspire against me writing as much as I’d like around here, and one of...
Note: Thursday Night Bar Fights is a FP feature I’ve been meaning to start for a while now, after...
Two men comfort a third (center), who just indentified the body of his son, Wallace Manko. His...
Pete Domenici used to be a Senator and a conservative one at that, so conservative in fact...
Both RT and Reason have reported on a story that apparently got its roots over at Infowars,...
Without passing judgement on the wisdom of Vancouver city planners, this is not the sort of story...
Last week I noted how Breitbart’s Ben Shapiro reported on a story that Chuck Hagel was in...
…but that may not mean what you think it means. Property rights as enacted in the real...
I am not anti-family values. I do not think that “what a family consists of” can be endlessly...
Michael Tomasky of The Daily Beast’s response to the president’s fifth State of the Union address sounds much...
It’s been a while since we’ve needlessly argued an impossible hypothetical, no? Imagine a scientist discovers a...
… that Mississippi didn’t ratify the slavery-banning 13th Amendment until 1995, that after they did no one...
