I know that most people don't have time, but this diavlog between Francis Fukuyama and Bob Kagan is really worth watching in its entirety. I think Fukuyama goes a bit easy on Kagan, but then many of Kagan's arguments are self-refuting; in particular, his claim...
Month: August 2008
The problem with this article on traffic styles is that it fails, in the end, to get to the core of the dispute between lineuppers and sidezoomers. The problem is.
Kathy G has more on his silly argument on behalf of Tim Kaine. Particularly crucial is this:Except . . . in 2004, voters were asked:"Would you support or oppose the.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, fair to say one of the most important voices of the 20th century, has passed. ...Trend: I was a little bothered by the obit's line that read "[his books] inspired millions, perhaps, with the knowledge that one person's courage and integrity could, in...
Vice Admiral Barry McCullough:However, in the current program of record, the DDG-1000 cannot perform area air defense; specifically, it cannot successfully employ the Standard Missile-2 (SM-2), SM-3 or SM-6, and.
This is the fourth in a seven part series on the Patterson School Summer Reading List.In Spite of the Gods, Edward LuceThe Utility of Force, Rupert SmithNegotiating Change, Jeremy JonesEnemies.
This is a pretty nice stat line. Ziegler's story has Billy Beane's and thus Bill James's fingerprints all over it. A 20th-round draft pick out of college who spent a few years struggling in the low minors, the A's converted him to a submarine-style pitching...
While messing around with my computer this morning, I accidentally uninstalled Civilization IV, and I'm not sure where I put the installation disks.So now I'm wondering; should I panic, or.
On this, I agree with Michael Totten:If you're using Internet Explorer 7, do yourself and me a favor. Stop it. Seriously. It's crap. Use Firefox. It's free and vastly superior..
Given that the White Sox appear to have been historically terrible in terms of center field defense this year, I suppose that the Griffey acquisition makes sense, even allowing for his demand to return to center. I'm kind of glad, though, that I didn't take...
In other news, TIDOS Yankee shows the world once again why he's The Champ.