I'm not one to carry much water for John Kerry, but is there anything more disineguous than the claim that "he'd have been fine" had he only apologized quickly for his remarks yesterday? (See an equally implausible variation on this argument here.) I'm trying to...
Month: November 2006
Terry Teachout recently had a WSJ piece about the bankruptcy of Tower Records. Alas, this one will be fatal (and, worse, I found out only after the jazz sections at.
Readers might be interested to know that nominations for the Cliopatra Awards (for history-related blogs) are being accepted throughout the month of November. Cadillacs and steak knives are being handed.
Saith the Derb, in the midst of the kind of circus that compels him to be the voice of reason. Let's take increasingly pathetic Republican hatchet-woman Ann Althouse, who claims that "Kerry is outrageously lying when he says he wasn't referring to the troops." Needless...
The Happy Feminist and Jessica Valenti draw our attention to a remarkable-in-a-bad-way ruling by the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland. The court threw out a rape conviction because the.
Matt Duss dredges the depths of the Corner and finds that opposition to abortion and the taking of positive steps to encourage families to have children is the equivalent of.
Just because of pesky reality. Just take a lesson from James Glassman and tweak the original claim a little. Like, you know, giving your financial prediction a time horizion almost four times as long as the original prediction.I can play this game, too.(November 1st, 2006)....