Like the President, I gave up golf in order to honor the sacrifice of our soldiers in Iraq. Last year, I gave up non-diet pop to honor our soldiers in Afghanistan. In 2006, I gave up fried cheese in order to honor our soldiers in...
Month: May 2008
I took a two-credit foil fencing class during my first semester of college. At least half of us, I imagine, were there because we'd listened to too much Iron Maiden.
Herbert Hoover, in a letter to Chesla Sherlock, managing editor of The Ladies' Home Journal, 13 May 1932:A home and the home owner are the best credit risks in our.
Good one from Pollak.
Bork settles frivolous lawsuit.
Via Roy Edroso, Ross Douthat claims that "the GOP is now a working-class party." The linked article, as you might suspect, does little to actually substantiate the claim as it.
I finally picked up my copy of Rick Perlstein's new book, which I've been looking forward to for a while. I was also happy to see it get the front-page slot in the Times book review, although it might have been preferable for the gig...
Theodore Roosevelt, in a message to Congress following the eruption of Mont Pele on the island of Martinique, 12 May 1902:One of the greatest calamities in history has fallen upon.
I haven't read enough Edward Luttwak to say for certain that he's an unprincipled hack, but I know enough to be certain that his knowledge of Islamic law and religion.
Via Roy, it looks as if K-Lo got stood up in favor of the Drive By Truckers. In response to her invitation to young conservatives to head to a fundraiser being put on by Elayne (Mrs. Bill) Bennett (no word on whether the fundraiser involved...
Open Left had a VP poll, which forced me to actually follow through and evaluate candidates based on limited information. My ballot (with any candidates I gave any consideration to.
Indeed.