Monthly Archive: March 2015
The Lament for Ur
A powerful account of an invasion in Mesopotamia roughly 4,000 years ago that should be read and reflected upon by every invading army today.
Bibi’s Final Destruction of the Peace Process Saved Likud
In an election dominated by local economic issues, Benjamin Netanyahu won by cannibalizing his own coalition with a last-minute address about the Palestinian issue that may have permanently ended any hopes of a two-state solution.
A Point in Favor of a Bobby Jindal Presidency
Vikram is in China enjoying the spillover effects of having a black president.
How To Run For Local Office, Part I: The Backstory
As those reading the sidebar know, I’ve been under-active in the last several months because I’ve been participating in the political process by throwing my hat in the ring for my local School Board,...
Fund this post!
In the wake of the horrific Justin Harris scandal, the Arkansas Times asks readers to crowdfund its reporting on the failure of the state welfare system.
That may not be such a great thing.
Netflix’s “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” Is Great, Not Good, And That’s Okay
Go watch “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” right now. Don’t even bother with the review.
