A double dose of Missouri news today. First the good: The state’s intermediate court has held that the state’s fetal homicide law, which allows criminal charges against third parties who harm a pregnant woman and her fetus, cannot be applied to the pregnant woman herself. Janet Wade tested positive for marijuana and methamphetamine while she […]
Month: September 2007
Well, this is a bummer.
I consider, therefore, the prime mission of the ideal American commonwealth to be the perfection of the Aryan genius for political civilization, upon the basis of a predominantly Teutonic nationality[
Palate cleanser, as they say:
Alex at Yorkshire Ranter has a fantastic post on the MRAP. A taste: Essentially, they are six-wheeled buses surrounded by huge amounts of armour protection of various kinds, intended to be safer for t
I’ve been remiss in not writing about the New Jersey Supreme Court’s decision in Acuna last week, in which the court held that a doctor “has no legal duty” to tell a woman seek
I think I 80% agree with the Editors in re: Belichick. My disagreement is that (unlike, say, Barry Bonds) Belichick actually cheated, repeatedly breaking a clear rule he was repeatedly told not to break, and hence he’s in no position to complain about nay punishment. On the other hand, some of the hysteria is a […]
So yesterday was Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement. During the afternoon break between the morning prayer service and Neilah, the concluding service, I attended a panel discussion (also at the s
Shorter Instapundit: I’m guessing that Iranians are almost as stupid as my regular readers. UPDATE: Yes, Glenn; I understand that it was an attempt at a joke.
I really don’t know what to think about the airstrike on Syria at this point. The allegations regarding Syria’s nuclear program seem to be getting increasingly detailed. Peter at Duck has some links, including a summary of the latest Times of London article on an Israeli commando incursion into Syria. As Josh Landis notes, if […]
This reminds me of the fact that Reynolds used to think that if the Euro fell it was evidence that the European economic model didn’t work. Oddly, the currency market metric seems less important
Usually, when a self-evident piece of shit comes down the pike the Times will assign one of their bench critics to the task of panning it. But every once in while they’ll let Scott or Dargis loo