Monthly Archive: February 2014
Three Quick Points on Arizona and the Rights of Gays, Lesbians and Transgendered People vs. Religious Freedom
Because just making two quick points seemed somehow lazy, and making four quick points felt like overkill.
Linky Friday #58
Links! Click on them and go places! This week: Entertainment, Sports, Superheroes, Science, Dating, Law, Technology, Culture, Energy, and World
A Very Brief Postmortem on Arizona’s SB 1062
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer vetoed SB 1062 yesterday. For anyone not familiar with it, it was a
Some “Smart” Female TV Characters are Stupid
Female characters sacrifice their humanity for political correctness.
U.S. Presidency IV: Institutional Change and the Modern Presidency–From Conventions to Primaries
From the front porch to front and center–how candidate selection changed the presidency.
On Fluoride, The Civil Rights Movement, and the Future of the Tea Party : Updated
Common wisdom says the far-Left and far-Right are growing ever further apart, but in reality they are already finding ways in which they work best together.
School of Hard Knocks
Student: Mr. Kazzy, we need white chalk so we can mix it with the red to make pink. Mr. Kazzy: We don’t have any white chalk. Student: Why don’t you go to the store...
A Standard Utopia
Would you accept everything at a fraction of the cost if you had no product variety?
I’d like to be a Gallery: The Corcoran Falls Apart
For years now, the Corcoran Gallery in D.C. has found bold and innovative ways to shoot itself in the foot. Now, it’s over.
Sap!
We’re two weeks past Valentine’s Day, and the Love Symposium is over, which means it’s just about time for me to chime in with some sap. It has been my experience — and...
The answer to the question, “Who cares?”
Because people who “don’t care” if you’re gay don’t usually make laws making it illegal for your employer to keep you on.
A Question for Our Lawyers and Policy Wonks
Tim’s post on Eric Holder reminded me of something I’ve been meaning to ask y’all. Over the past two weeks I have heard a new talking point repeated on all the talk radio stations,...
Tuesday questions, Piazza San Marco edition
I probably couldn’t have afforded a Bellini, even if I’d thought to order one