In the middle of a phone conversation with a local Wilkes-Barre reporter, I noticed that her pronunciation...
Many critics of this post insist that I am wrong, which I may be. Some further that...
How does the number 183 become 5? Easy – redefine the verb “to waterboard” as meaning only “sessions...
Freddie has made a strong argument against viewing autism as a positive thing to be celebrated. In...
“But the argument isn’t going away. It will be with us as long as the threat of...
…but I hope all our regular commenters will at some point sign up for a free gravatar…
by Jason Arvak League members Scott Payne and Mark Thomspon have recently engaged in a debate over...
Douthat’s first column for the Times is up. Pretty darn good for my money.
Here’s a fun review of Alec Baldwin’s latest book.
I had fully intended to take a lengthy hiatus from torture-blogging, but this story just magnifies why...
Christ’s crucifixion was a sort of torture, and His death on the cross a symbol of the...
Jim Manzi has written a provocative post on the moral distinction between battlefield killing and torturing unarmed...
…everything is scarier, more urgent. Like this swine flu epidemic. I’m really nervous about this, especially living...
Those who have read a lot of my stuff know that I am someone who has very...
Having successfully replicated the economic construct of our American System among the vast majority of the world’s...
The briefest description I can give of the point of view for my work as a blogger...
Neutral Tones by Thomas Hardy WE stood by a pond that winter day, And the sun was...
John Judis would like to have more discussion about the possibility of ditching the CIA, or at...
“What you see in the relationship between torturer and tortured is the absolute darkness of totalitarianism. You...
