I know that, here at the League, and among most decent people, we’d like to believe that...
Freddie
Freddie deBoer used to blog at lhote.blogspot.com, and may again someday. Now he blogs here.
Via Andrew, Andrew Exum complains that Glenn Greenwald cherry picks which experts on the ground to listen...
Read Conor Friedersdorf. One thing I failed to point out in my initial post is that part...
Forgive me for rerunning a post and looking like I’m not doing my homework. But there’s been...
You can chalk this up to the list of things that I complain about once a year....
Here are some facts that I find interesting! The New York Yankees payroll is about $65 million...
The Old Women of the Ocean by Pablo Neruda translated by Jodey Bateman To the solemn sea...
Let me preface this by saying that I couldn’t care less about what people choose to eat,...
Part of what makes the Israel-Palestine debate so wearying is that so many fundamental broken arguments have...
The recently-interviewed Conor Friedersdorf is starting a twitter feed where he aggregates what he feels is the...
Via Alan Jacobs of Text Patterns fame, check out this amazing letter from Dwight Eisenhower from the...
Snarleyow by Rudyard Kipling This ‘appened in a battle to a batt’ry of the corps Which is...
I suppose I could tie this post to this latest interview of Richard Dawkins in Salon.com, but...
Conor mans the battlements re: my post on Douthat.
When the New York Times ended (or Bill Kristol ended) the absurd farce of having among their...
the Beggar by Ogden Nash (After William Blake) Beggar, beggar, burning low In the city’s trodden snow,...
So people are trying to convince me that the death of newspapers doesn’t matter because of the...
As many movement conservatives enjoy expressing outrage more than they enjoy sex, eating or the company of...
“The rhetorical feat that the manifesto accomplishes is in making its threats continual, without resolution. The manifesto...
The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry When despair for the world grows in me and...