Ken Griffey Jr. has retired. It's impossible to overstate Griffey's importance to Seattle baseball, or the excitement in the Northwest over the idea of having a genuine Hall of Famer to watch. His years in Cincinnati were less distinguished, of course, and his coda in...
Robert Farley
This goes up on the office door.
I have created an LGM World Cup Challenge group at ESPN: Group Name: Lawyers, Guns and Money Password: zevon Deadline is June 11. Speaking of pointless competition, here are the.
I have an article up at Right Web on nuclear policy and the institutional Right. The vehement attacks against President Obama’s arms control initiatives reveal the extent to which the militarist extreme in the Republican Party’s foreign policy establishment has remained deeply entrenched despite the...
I have just learned that our main RSS feed ceased to update on Friday. If you read the site through RSS you're probably not getting this, but nevertheless be patient...
It's interesting to me that "must" is so big in the tag clouds of both the Bush and Obama NSS. "Must" implies a lack of freedom; it's much different than.
I don't want to interrupt Jeffrey Goldberg's hand-wringing, but this really stood out: Israel may face, in the coming year, a threat to its existence the likes of which it has not experienced before: A theologically-motivated regional superpower with a nuclear arsenal. Really? We're calling...
Haven't been blogging on the spill, because I know next to nothing about deep sea oil drilling or cleanup. I do want to echo a bit what John Cole wrote.
Happy Memorial Day from all of us to all of you. Celebrate with the beer and the baseball and the what not, but do give a thought to those who.
Among other things, they cut defense spending. In the United States, it's impossible to cut defense spending, because the world's reserves of whiskey/sexy/democracy/freedom depend utterly on the ability of the United States to egregiously outspend any rival or potential coalition of rivals by a factor...
Proposition: If a mad scientist undertook to create "Joey Votto" in a lab, the result could not look more like "Joey Votto" than the actual Joey Votto. Discuss.
Erik has been doing a fascinating series on animated Soviet propaganda. Check it out.