Since I started using Google Reader (maybe six months ago), I've definitely cut down on the time I spend reading blogs, which is a good thing. I don't have to run through my list to see which blogs are updated, which is nice because some...
Author: Robert Farley
Friday Cat Blogging... Nelson and Starbuck
Apropos of the recent discussion of Marty Peretz' unsuitability for inclusion in polite society, I'm reminded of this little gem that Matt Duss caught before someone apparently decided to take.
Indeed.As a teacher of military affairs and American foreign policy, I cannot emphasize enough how widely the "dirty hippies lost the war" narrative is held among college students, even those who hold otherwise leftish views. The Right really did a magnificent job, abetted by Hollywood,...
Shorter Benny Morris:Iran will inevitably use its nuclear weapons to destroy Israel, even if it doesn't use its nuclear weapons to destroy Israel.I wish there was more to it than.
Upon the release of new versions of Sanjuro and Yojimbo:As time passes, it is Kurosawa’s genre films that seem to be gaining in stature (chief among them the superb “Seven.
Insty links to this, which is apparently a set of questions that Bill Frist has posed to Hillary Clinton, presumably in order to embarass her and other Democratic candidates. This is a time honored tactic; it is intended to expose the compromise positions that a...
It's taken as an article of faith in some parts that a large number of IEDs in Iraq are coming from Iran, and that this phenonomenon is indicative of clear.
I think there's some misunderstanding here:The policy calls upon the Secretary of Defense to "develop capabilities, plans, and options to ensure freedom of action in space, and, if directed, deny.
On this day of football, let me interrupt with the first baseball blogging of the year. Apparently, Ken Griffey Jr. will be playing right field this season. Since Griffey was one of the worst defensive centerfielders in baseball last year, the change is overdue. I'm...
In the late 17th century, the Ottoman Empire granted limited autonomy to Serbia, a province that had been under Turkish control since the victory at the Field of Blackbirds in.
Friday Cat Blogging... Starbuck