Super Bowl Open Thread

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In General
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On February 2, 2014
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I will be in a car as this appears, hopefully back by opening kickoff but perhaps listening to the first quarter on the radio old-school like. So I'll refer you again to Barnwell (1, 2). I have only two comments: I think that the DVOA rankings,...

The Broads of Babylon City

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On February 1, 2014
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Ah, here is a sad tale of one woman who wanted desperately to love two shows that were seemingly right up her alley, but could only muster up tepid like. Broad City: I feel as if I should love this show, but don’t for reasons I...

WWI Analogies

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In Robert Farley
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On February 1, 2014
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My latest at the Diplomat thinks about experience, war, and learning: How do we know how the next war will be fought, and why does it matter?  As the centenary of World War I approaches, several commentators have argued that the emerging multipolar power structure of East...
Rob mentioned the ISA's proposal that anyone associated with administering an ISA journal be prohibited from blogging. The president has sent an email defending it, and as you would expect, it doesn't make any sense: “Often the sort of ‘professional environment’ we expect our members to...

What if?

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On January 31, 2014

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What if Mad Men had been a 1980s sitcom? What if Neil Young was a Mexican American woman born in East LA? Need a third thing here but can't think.

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