Day: February 20, 2019

System Maintenance at Midnight EST (Update: Again Tonight) Kitten

System Maintenance at Midnight EST (Update: Again Tonight)

Will Truman February 20, 2019

Website will remain operational but will be slow. The process should last around four hours. Click here...

Party Defections Continue in UK Parliment parliament

Party Defections Continue in UK Parliment

Andrew Donaldson February 20, 2019

Rumblings in Westminster are starting to get louder, and more public, as the UK House of Commons...

Those Dastardly Billionaires, or Something

Andrew Donaldson February 20, 2019

"Evil rich" and it's slightly more polite colloquial cousin "greedy rich" are very old - and occasionally...

Wednesday Writs: West Virginia vs Barnette

Em Carpenter February 20, 2019

Your weekly roundup of the most interesting law and legal related links from around the web. This...

One In Every Office: The Pill CABriggs TALOiEO 4090 Keep Your Pills To Yourself

One In Every Office: The Pill

Clare Briggs February 20, 2019

On and on...

Michael Cain in reply to DensityDuck on From City Journal: Blue States Used to Lead in Education. Not AnymorePut me in the group who wants the slow kid (black or white) to master basic math skills and wants th…
Philip H in reply to Dark Matter on From City Journal: Blue States Used to Lead in Education. Not AnymoreSo you support class warfare. Good to know.
Dark Matter in reply to DensityDuck on From City Journal: Blue States Used to Lead in Education. Not AnymoreWe have tracking because the alternative is concentrated poverty. Insisting my kid can't get a good…
Dark Matter in reply to DensityDuck on From City Journal: Blue States Used to Lead in Education. Not AnymoreSo the choice is that either my daughter gets a sub-standard education or some random kid ends up on…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 6/23/25On the success of Don't Rank Cuomo: “In these troubled times we live in, we need that.” Dawn Phelps,…
Philip H in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 6/23/25They “looked dominant” which was the point. You can’t “win” negotiations by looking “weak” and diplo…
Philip H in reply to Slade the Leveller on From the NY Times: 400K Manufacturing Jobs Unfilled, KindaNeither are prevailing wages in construction or agricultural work. But those workforces are being ru…
InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 6/23/25Initial reports are that the strikes only set the Iranian program back by months. What a disaster. N…
Jaybird in reply to DensityDuck on From City Journal: Blue States Used to Lead in Education. Not AnymoreOne point that strikes me as obvious is that continuing to fail, enough times, presents identically…
Jaybird in reply to John Puccio on Is Prestige TV Losing Its Prestige?From what I understand, the original pitch for Stranger Things was a bunch of clips from a half doze…