Month: May 2009
I have a piece up at Comment is Free on the prospects for cooperation between China and the US on managing North Korea. The title, sadly, was not of my.
. . . and I said nothing because I had an Armenian name.Beside the general weirdness involved in asking what the protocol for pronouncing someone's name is, (how about "like.
Ross Douthat.
Shorter Verbatim Althouse: "And let's also talk about the interesting mannerism of placing one's left hand inside one's clothing up around one's shoulder. I know someone who does that at.
Assuming Sotomayor is confirmed, the SCOTUS is going to have only one Protestant justice, along with six Catholics and two Jews. (And Stevens appears to be the most nominal of.
I generally respect Ramesh Ponnuru, but his assertion that Sotomayor is "Obama's Miers" is just appalling stuff, and is a classic example of the double standards that Sotomayor is likely.
One problem with pointing out that if torture and preventative detention are such nifty tools in the fight to keep Americans "safe" why aren't we using them against common murderers,.
A few random thoughts/links about the big news you may have already heard about, Obama tapping Sonia Sotomayor as his first pick:It's a good, solid pick. Not a home run.