Kudos to the Fresno State Bulldogs, who fought one hell of a fight against USC. They went in to the lair of the finest team in college football and very nearly won. They have no reason to hang their heads.
Month: November 2005
Gun caliber was a big deal in battleship construction. A ship carrying 8 16″ guns may have the same weight of broadside as one carrying 12 14″ guns, but the larger guns have a longer range
Brad R. has a fine roundup of some of the more obscure wingnuts on MondalePlutoNash62Mets Media (TM). And yet, I don’t think any of them can quite reach the heights of this comment from more est
Today is the 142nd anniversary of the delivery of the Gettysburg Address.
I concur with OJ; the system is unfair. You murder your wife, you go to trial, and you get acquitted. That should be it, right? But no, someone then drags you back into court and takes all your money.
Matt is right. There is no biography compelling enough to shame the administration and its goons. And there’s no shortage of people shameless enough to believe the propaganda.
Friday Cat Blogging. . . Pippin
There are a lot of irritating things about Peter Boyer’s recent New Yorker article about Robert Casey’s Senate bid in Pennsylvania. Now, to be clear, I believe that politics is strategic a
I blogged recently about Georgia’s unconstitutional Voter ID requirement, noting that it would be far more effective in longstanding conservative efforts to suppress the African-American vote th
Well, my streak of not having any allergic reactions in NYC restuarants–ceratinly a nice contrast to Seattle (“A coke? Would you like some pesto in that?”)–was sure nice while it lasted. Memo to self–no matter what the assurances, no matter how hard the sell, never order desserts in restaurants, ever. You know better than that.
A couple quick points in Ward Report Don’s reporting that he’s sick of defending other people’s rights: Defending the outcome in Roe does not in any way require a defense of Harry Bl
I think there’s a flaw in this quiz: Haymaker You are one of life’s enjoyers, determined to get the most you can out of your brief spell on Earth. Probably what first attracted you to atheism