Month: July 2009
I was happy to find this site, which is nobly trying to remedy what is currently an egregious injustice. I also like the excerpt of bad arguments, which will provide a fix for those who miss Fire Joe
I think John’s response to the question of in what sense Dred Scott made the underlying political situation worse (i.e. what bad consequences it had aside from its restatement of orthodox Jackso
I haven’t received my copy of Packing the Court yet, so it may be more nuanced on some points that its initial reviews make it sound. Assuming that the general take of Bazelon and Kakutani is co
Speaking of Chiang Kai Shek, I have a short article up at Foreign Policy comparing the Chinese and (purported) Iranian nuclear weapon programs: Even the Soviet bloc worried that the Chinese were crazy
6 months of Aesthetic Stalinism For Dummies! Perhaps my favorite part of the very articulate and persuasive Victoria Jackson rant Glenn mentions: Obama legally kills babies and now he can legally kill
I’ve long complained about the de facto “every play is a force play” rule that seems to prevail among too many umpires. But I think this is the first time I’ve seen this lazine
This seems kind of interesting. I think that #7 is particularly important, and that some of the rest are actually subsets of the “must protect our women and children” construction of war.
Andy McCarthy ingests more than his daily allowance of crazy pills (and let me tell you, that’s a lot of crazy pills): The Wall Street Journal (as flagged in the NRO web briefing) reports on rio