Day: March 5, 2013

This Is How It Felt IFRL-TLC-Patterns-GAPD-reinasofia.the-open-window-61

This Is How It Felt

Conor P. Williams March 5, 2013

This is how I felt nine hours after you were born. You are asleep on my chest,...

That Icon of American Consumerism IFRL-NaPP-Space-rawpixel-id-428207

That Icon of American Consumerism

Guest Authors March 5, 2013

by Mad Rocket Scientist In an effort to NOT be just another “Gun Guy” (seriously, I have...

For Anyone Interested IFRL-TLC-War-Tigermunch

For Anyone Interested

J.L. Wall March 5, 2013

In addition to writing at the League, I’m now contributing to First Thoughts on a similar range of subjects —...

At My Real Job: Huemer, Intuitionism, and Anarchy IFRL-TLC-Religion-GAPD-gemaldegalerie.preparation-of-christs-tomb-142

At My Real Job: Huemer, Intuitionism, and Anarchy

Jason Kuznicki March 5, 2013

The state does many things that none of us would ever tolerate in our friends or neighbors....

A Small News Story Worth Watching Unfold IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-tate.zonnebeke-102

A Small News Story Worth Watching Unfold

Tod Kelly March 5, 2013

It will probably never change minds, of course. After all, each side of the aisle will have...

The Great Nations: a Tuareg Poem IFRL-TLC-Scenery-annie-spratt-1064383-unsplash

The Great Nations: a Tuareg Poem

BlaiseP March 5, 2013

The poet Souéloum Diagho is from Tessalit in the North of Mali. His father is Tamashek, his...

Semi-Connected Thoughts on Government Contracting and the Essential Nature of Government IFRL-Mindiv-raoul-droog-771488-unsplash

Semi-Connected Thoughts on Government Contracting and the Essential Nature of Government

Guest Authors March 5, 2013

by James Hanley Earlier, here, on a post by Tod, there was a discussion about contracting out...

Burt Likko in reply to InMD on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaWhich is a great shame upon the nation of El Salvador.
InMD in reply to Slade the Leveller on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025This has to be unprecedented in modern US history in terms of being totally self inflicted. It's goi…
Slade the Leveller in reply to InMD on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaYep. At some point (hopefully) someone's going to have to say, "You have done enough. Have you no se…
Slade the Leveller in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Lovely. Just in time for my UK vacation. I wonder if the people who voted for Trump because they wan…
InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Dollar down 10% since inauguration day as investors abandoning it due to tariff chaos. Yikes. https:…
InMD in reply to Slade the Leveller on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaTo be clear I'm really talking about taking the L and conceding the issue for the near future, with…
bobtuse in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025"We" need only to declare a national emergency. That should speed things up bigly.
Slade the Leveller in reply to InMD on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaThat assumes there was a compromise to be had. Hell's bells, Republicans scuttled their own bill las…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025The law firm agreements are exactly what you expect: "One reason we know they’re not legally enforce…
Michael Cain in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025It's not an either-or situation. Well, I guess it is if you start from the position, "I want REEs mi…