At least that's what Tony Blankley recommended in an editorial that inexplicably appeared on NPR the other night. I heard it while I was out running errands and completely forgot about until reading about the Stonewaller General this morning.Like nearly everything I've ever heard or...
Month: December 2007
Ok, reader poll time: should we care that Barack Obama used cocaine as a teenager? My answer: no. It's totally irrelevant to his ability to lead this country. The only.
Last night, after I finished my exam and my brain had oozed out of my ears and then been reconstituted, I listened to a recent "This American Life" that KMZ.
How about that: new, Chuck Schumer-approved Attorney General Michael Mukasey stonewalls an inquiry into the destruction of CIA torture videos. I reiterate these remarks. This seems like a good time to savor this bit of High Contrarianism from Ben Wittes:I know what you're thinking: If...
***EXCLUSIVE!!!! MUST CREDIT LAWYERS GUNS AND MONEY!!!*****Though I was unable to attend the festivities for Rob and Davida this weekend, inside sources have passed along raw footage of the bachelor.
So while scanning the list of Academics for Ron Paul, I noticed that one of the signers had interviewed and been rejected for a job at my university several years.
I see in this excellent Meghan O'Rourke article [via MY] that Katherine Heigl had (correctly) called Knocked Up "a little sexist." The film makes an interesting contrast with Juno. The more recent film may seem like a classic Overrated Quirky Indie on paper but in...
The New Jersey legislature has voted to abolish the death penalty, and Corzine says that he will sign the bill. Good. Some death penalty supporters will undoubtedly mention that a.
Well at least we know she was also vapid 30 years ago:I was all set to vote for Jimmy Carter in 1976. I'd voted for Carter in the New York.
While waiting with djw for a train to D.C. in Wilmington this afternoon -- alas, we weren't able to tour a screen door factory -- I noticed that a Democratic debate was on the teevee; I assumed that it was a replay, but close inspection...
Tomorrow I will take an 8 hour federal courts take home exam. 8 hours. of exam. in federal courts. It will be shocking if my brain does not ooze out.
Yglesias on the Jesus-Lucifer brotherhood thing:[Jess L. Christensen] clearly seems to think Mormons have some distinctive doctrine on this point. Kim Farah, while not quite contradicting anything in the latter.