Douthat’s first column for the Times is up. Pretty darn good for my money.
Will
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Here’s a fun review of Alec Baldwin’s latest book.
Jim Manzi has written a provocative post on the moral distinction between battlefield killing and torturing unarmed...
The Tudors is a bad show. I’m a sucker for historical drama, but after slogging through the...
Torture is a difficult subject. I think that for Americans of a certain disposition – particularly those...
Bill Kauffman on former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson is a real treat.
Say what you will about the ACLU, but they’re pretty darn consistent when it comes to opposing...
As far as columns designed to provoke go, Tom Ricks’ latest effort has succeeded admirably: Want to...
To follow-up briefly on the recent discussion regarding intramural conservative debate, there’s an odd tendency among certain...
I’ve got Kobe’s Lakers over Lebron’s Cavs in five games. If the series goes to six or...
Via the American Conservative, I see that Sean Scallon’s challenging article on Jimmy Carter is getting some...
I think conservatives are justifiably upset by the Department of Homeland Security’s recent report on right-wing domestic...
Esteemed co-blogger Chris Dierkes has a challenging post on the democratic process. Here’s a decent summary: In...
I’m late to this, I know, but I just caught Christopher Buckley’s post on Newt Gingrich’s recent...
Here’s a sober response to North Korea’s latest provocation: Because we are not willing to starve the...
Well, not quite. But this is a heartening statement:
Governor Mark Sanford in The American Conservative, March 2009 (emphasis mine): He also deviates from the Republican...
Down-blog, Freddie takes a few shots at Jeffrey Goldberg: This is like an awful lot of other...
Is there some way for me to blog while taking a bath?
As a fellow part-time hipster, I found a lot to like in William Brafford’s meditation on DIY...