I'm not going to link to her, but in case anyone is wondering, Althouse devoted an entire post today to the question of whether the NY Times was deploying subliminal messages to evoke sympathy for Jose Padilla. Strangely, she didn't wonder why authorities didn't drape...
Month: August 2007
Speaking of bad trades -- although in this case, of course, only ex post facto -- the Gagne trade in turning into a catastrophe of Slocumbesque proportions (on the receiving.
I have a review of Helena Silverstein's new study of judicial bypass provisions in parental involvement statutes up at TAP. My bottom line:The particularly salient lesson to draw from Silverstein's.
A great article by Erwin Chemerinsky about the latest appalling cutback on habeas corpus rights. The odious Anti-terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act gave a one-year time limit to file a habeas petition in federal court. The limit could be cut down even further to...
Carlos Guillen coming to town and making Derek Jeter the third best shortstop in yesterday's game reminds me that The Left recently had a post about bad trades. Evidently, Bill.
My favorite part of the VDH rant that d. links below:First is fiscal sanity. For most Americans piling up debt is as much an emotional and spiritual crisis as it.
Friday Cat Blogging... Nelson
This is the eighth of a nine part series on the Patterson School Summer Reading List.1. China's Trapped Transition, Minxin Pei2. The End of Poverty, Jeffrey Sachs3. Illicit, Moises Naim4..
Shorter VDH:It's like everything everywhere is going crazy, so we don't read Greek literature any more. We sit in the house, and slowly the world we're living in is getting.
Remarkably, Sonny Rollins's sublime "St. Thomas" came up on my I-Tunes shuffle about 10 minutes before that I read that the incomparable drummer who played on the track had passed away. R.I.P....Darcy has more.
From the Braves announcers...Joe Simpson: Just a glancing blow off the left leg.Skip Carey: It's what the pitching fraternity calls "a flesh wound."Joe Simpson: So does the Black Knight.Skip Carey:.
Larry Kudlow, July 17:The big theme in today’s Dow crossing the 14,000 threshold for the first time is one of unprecedented global economic growth and a worldwide stock market boom..