So, we have 4 teams for 3 AL slots...who's going to be the odd team out? More than anything, I'm hoping that the Tribe keep winning, partly because it would be nice to see Cleveland in the playoffs, but mostly because it would suck to...
Month: September 2005
I must admit, young Octavian is my favorite part of Rome. Watching him negotiate his way to tyranny will be fun. I didn't realize until today that he is played.
Via Andrew Sullivan:Did you know that one of Pat Tillman's favorite authors was Noam Chomsky and that he opposed the Iraq war? I didn't. It makes his patriotism and service.
I've been working on this post for close to a year. I return to it every time I watch Battle of Algiers, which I saw last Thursday for the fourth time this year. If you haven't seen the film, go see it now. The first...
I haven't blogged about North Korea lately, mostly because I've been trying to figure out what's going on with the deal. I think that Drum and Yglesias are right about.
TBogg finds this gem from constitutional scholar Roger L. Simon, who claims that Russ Feingold demonstrated that he was a principled liberal by voting for John Roberts:On the other hand,.
USS New York (BB-34) was the ninth dreadnought battleship built for the US Navy. Commissioned in April of 1914, New York displaced 27000 tons, could make 21 knots, and carried 10 14" guns in five twin turrets. The latter made New York one of the...
Via Lance. Title of my 23rd post was Torture and the President. Fifth sentence was "Of course, I suppose that we have good reason to doubt that the info that.
I don't want to talk about it. Go to hell. What game? Huskies suck. Bite me.
Kay: "You can get to Jaret Wright in the first inning, but after that he settles down."Jaret Wright, ERA by inning (min 10 G):1st: 5.732nd: 2.453rd: 7.844th: 1.805th: 14.00Yep, you'd better to get to Jaret Wright in the 1st, because if not you might have...
I just heard an ESPN announcer describe Derek Jeter's leadoff home run in yesterday's 5-0 victory over Toronto as "clutch". I think I'm going to start describing everything I do.
The Oregon Ducks will defeat the USC Trojans tomorrow. I'll stake my reputation as a blogger on it. Note: Guarantee may be withdrawn in case of USC victory.