A certain kind of religious activist takes it as a given, and as an imperative, that the...
Burt Likko
Pseudonymous Portlander. Pursuer of happiness. Bon vivant. Homebrewer. Atheist. Recovering Republican. Recovering Catholic. Recovering divorcé. Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of Ordinary Times. Relapsed Lawyer, admitted to practice law (under his real name) in California and Oregon. There's a Twitter account at @burtlikko, but not used for posting on the general feed anymore.
House Likko's Words:
Scite Verum.
Colite Iusticia.
Vivere Con Gaudium.
This is a post about separation of powers and the proper scope and exercise of Presidential authority,...
Fellow Ordinary Gentleman Elias’ earlier erudite essay has indeed been OBE, exactly as he predicted. In the linked video,...
Leaguefest 2012 is a go! Roughly a dozen of us will meet, live and in person, in...
Randy Harris won our NCAA pool this year and has selected me to write an article in...
Adam Yauch, better known as MCA from the Beastie Boys, died today of complications of cancer. He...
I am unlikely to read Jonah Goldberg’s new book, The Tyranny of Cliches: How Liberals Cheat in...
Why is it that I need to create a not-less-than-twelve-character username, consisting of at least one capital...
If you are planning on coming to Leaguefest 2012 on Memorial Day Weekend (May 25-May 28), please...
…That on April 20, of all days, I should come across a post discussing the wording of...
Over at the Atlantic, Eleanor Barkhorn complains that the closeted young Christian characters of Blue Like Jazz depict...
About three weeks ago, we came up with twelve names for the “long list” for choices for...
Fellow Ordinaries Elias Isquith and Mike Dwyer have fired the opening shots in our discussion about the latest...
If you have not already made plans to do so, please take a moment this week to...
This is what can happen when you don’t understand the fine nuances of privacy policies: you could...
My deposition ended in just enough time for me to catch an earlier flight back home than...
It’s odd, really, how much travel I’ve been doing recently. I went nearly a year without any...
Inspired by a comment from BradK yesterday, I decided that I wanted to be James Bond and...
Jason and Russell have some Big Thoughts about the future fate of mankind. And Russell beat me...
A reminder: Leaguefest 2012 will be at the LVH Hotel (formerly the Las Vegas Hilton) on Memorial Day...
