Day: September 2, 2013

I’m now convinced that bombing Syria is the wrong thing to do IFRL-NaPP-Space-rawpixel-id-283670

I’m now convinced that bombing Syria is the wrong thing to do

Elias Isquith September 2, 2013

James Fallows relays William R. Polk's assessment of the Syria situation.

Poem for Monday

Guest Authors September 2, 2013

Original poetry by Dale Forguson

Monday Trivia, No. 129 [Don Zeko wins!] IFRL-TLC-Scenery-krystian-piatek-1317350-unsplash

Monday Trivia, No. 129 [Don Zeko wins!]

Burt Likko September 2, 2013

It's movies this week!

Briefly, on Syria IFRL-Mindiv-Fantasy-GAPD-tate.the-minotaur-122

Briefly, on Syria

Erik Kain September 2, 2013

We're poised to bring the might of the US military to bear against Syria. This feels oddly...

College Football, Week 1: Night-Stalker Jerseys IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-frick.salisbury-cathedral-from-the-bishops-garden-14

College Football, Week 1: Night-Stalker Jerseys

Will Truman September 2, 2013

Venting about college football jerseys, and various tidbits from some non-premier games from Week One.

Philip H in reply to Jaybird on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaThat’s a lie Jay. He presented to immigration authorities, applied for and received a legal status w…
Philip H in reply to Dark Matter on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaYou really believe - after J6 - that they will allow themselves to be thrown out? And you are willin…
Jaybird in reply to Burt Likko on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaHere is the problem with the whole appeal to the "process of law". You will be arguing against peopl…
CJColucci in reply to Jaybird on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaWilliam Miller would like a word.
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Burt Likko on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaOn Bluesky I teased Mike about mincing words here. With sobriety, we have to try impeachment at this…
Slade the Leveller in reply to Jaybird on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaWhen the law ceases to function, lawlessness will take its place. If it were to happen, it'd be a se…
Jaybird in reply to CJColucci on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaOh, okay. Maybe it'll work itself out. Muddling through and whatnot.
CJColucci in reply to Jaybird on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaI take this prediction of "divorce or war" exactly as seriously as I have taken your many previous p…
Jaybird in reply to Slade the Leveller on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaBe careful what you normalize, lest we start having more essays open with "You’d think our many many…