Amanda, Lindsay and Jessica all, for myriad reasons, shred this ridiculous NYT story, which somehow made the front page of the Science Section. Read their posts first. On a less substantive note, this line from the story made me laugh out loud in a coffee...
Month: July 2005
Nice article in the NYT profiling Joseph and Valerie Wilson.Long time LGM readers will recall Joseph Wilson's surprise visit to my American Foreign Policy class in June of 2004. Seemed.
MMFA catches the Wall Street Journal's editorial page claiming that "[I]t is the [Supreme] Court's extremism that has blocked just about any regulation of abortion even up to the time.
To follow up on Kevin Drum: What are the ten most memorable sports moments that you yourself have either seen in person or watched live on TV?10. Holyfield vs. Tyson II. I will never forget the bitten off ear.9. 1991, Duke vs. UNLV. Best basketball...
As you may have noted with horror, we have added a tip jar to the sidebar. Our only compensation for LGM thus far has been the promise (not yet fulfilled).
This morning, the Yankees have sent out Tanyon Sturtze to face Bruce Chen of the Baltimore Orioles. Although both Chen and Sturtze are having decent seasons, neither have the reputation.
All this Pink Floyd blogging, and my former tenure in Montreal (where, after Neil Young show I was at drew about 10,000 to the Forum in 1991, Yes sold out the same venue for several days the next week), reminds me to link to this.
The Mariners designated Bret Boone for assignment this afternoon, calling up Jose Lopez and Chris "Doyle" Snelling.During his first stint with the Mariners, Bret Boone looked like a championship caliber.
I really hope that this article doesn't reflect the kind of reporting the NYT is going to do on the upcoming SCOTUS Battle Royale:Judge Luttig (pronounced LOO-tig) is renowned for.
erobin makes a good point about Willie Randolph; whatever other quibbles one may have about his managing, his general disdain for LaRussian platoon wankery is a relief. One of the reasons the '94 Expos are my favorite team evah, besides my tragic sense of life,...
On the other hand, this is very useful. If you click on "levels of agreement," you can see how voting pairs shake out throughout the tenure of the current Court.
One of the amazing things about human constructions is their ability to approach rock bottom, and then crash right through. You would think, for example, that if you started with.