Daily Archive: July 26, 2013
The Liberal-Radical Relationship
The radical and the liberal suffer from opposite afflictions.* The radical, taking her distance from the mainstream as a measure of her probity, hastens the isolating slide. Existing in a brutally unjust world, her...
Friday Jukebox: Second Friday in Ordinary Times
In no particular order, here are some songs with the words “ordinary” or “time” in them:
Cute Kitten Friday: The Joys and Perils of Fostering
Michelle and The Russian take on the task of fostering orphaned kittens and fall victim to extreme cuteness, twice.
The Nuclear Option
Around the country, cities are looking to eminent domain as a way to fix mortgage messes. Dave explains why they shouldn’t.
A Jalapeno So Hot You Don’t Know If You’re Eating A Jalapeno
On the other hand, it’s easier for me to add spiciness than it is for someone else to remove it. On the other hand: alchemy.
Religious Liberty Means Religious Privilege
So far two bakeries have faced legal challenges to their refusal to make wedding cakes for same-sex weddings. Opponents of same-sex marriage see these cases as the start of a fast approaching widespread persecution....
Linky Friday #33
Heroes and psychopaths have similar personalities. You know who knows this? Supervillains. They say it like all the time.