Friday Cat Blogging… Bali
Year: 2006
Travel day today, so very light blogging. In the meantime, enjoy Roy nominating Dr. Mrs. Ole Perfesser for a Robert Bork “It’s the Sociological Significance” award, and 3 Bulls havin
Today is a day of great shame. On the upside, Duck basketball has started off very well. I’m sure that they’ll also fail in pathetic fashion.
And I thought Alaska was a freakshow. Turns out my last two states of residence — Virginia and Minnesota — are linked together by the incoherent yodeling of Virgil Goode, whose constituents are really concerned about the election of Keith Ellison to Congress. If Virgil Goode’s assurances aren’t enough to satisfy the hayseeds of Virginia’s […]
GFR has a clever post about George Bush’s one contribution to human discouse, the “fantasy tense.” I think that Ken Pollack should be speaking in this tense full-time. …see als
Hugh Hewitt files a last-minute entry in the Golden Winger nominations, Soggy Biscuit division: And that’s why every president, whether you like him or not, deserves a Doris Kearns Goodwin, who will
Mr. Trend has a nifty little post about Brazil’s World War II Memorial. Brazilian Rangers served in Italy in World War II, and Brazil’s navy conducted anti-submarine patrols in both wars. Mr. Trend doesn’t mention, though, that many of the officers who served with Brazil’s expeditionary force in Italy developed close ties with their American […]
Colonel Stanley Kurtz grants us a rare glimpse into the dark recesses of the wingnut mind. Confronting the possibility that the “MSM” may have been more or less accurate in their Iraq repo
Rich Lowry: In Iraq, the media’s biases happen to fit the circumstances. Being primed to consider any military conflict a quagmire and another Vietnam is a drawback when covering a successful U.S. m
Matt has a point that bears emphasis. Among the wingnutty, the argument that restrictive rules of engagement are ruining Iraq has become all the rage. Now, it’s possible that rules of engagement for US troops in Iraq are too strict, but the wingnuts have conspicuously failed to make their case. The methodology thus far has […]
Recently, Yglesias asked if he should feel guilty for preferring Let’s Go to any 2006 album. I completely reject the premise of the question–would anybody feel guilty for thinking that The
Henley has today’s edition. IOZ beat me to it as well, but this bit in particular deserves to have its 5-year waiting period waived and be granted immediate induction into the Wall Street Journa