I think I liked Shattered Glass a lot more than Atrios did, and so perhaps I'm interpreting it more charitably, but I'm not sure that the film portrays Lane as a hero so much as it shows someone a bit in over is head and...
Month: January 2010
Sadly, my best showing in four years of Dead Pool competition was not enough to assure victory. Though matched with a friend from CSU-Long Beach for the most stiffs overall,.
I think there's a limit to the utility of this kind of argument, regarding a new laser-based air defense system:This all sort of leaves me wondering what problem this technology.
...only to have some other professor come in five minutes later and inform you that you're in the wrong room?ME NEITHER.Please share your own humiliating first-day-of-class stories in the comments and bring a smile to the face of the hypothetical person this actually happened to.
Shorter Col. Mustard: The fact that even the polling firm most favorable to the GOP has the Republican candidate trailing by about 10 points is excellent news...for Republicans!
Narratives about the estate tax really do represent one of the great con jobs of all time. The "double taxation" argument would irredeemably stupid even if it was true; if.
I’m quite sure I could beat LeBron James in a game of one on one basketball. The game merely needs to feature two special rules: It lasts until I score, and as soon as I score I win. Such a game might last several hours,...
At one of my wonkier venues, I have some thoughts about the issues that Matt and Ezra have also discussed recently. There's no question that the combination of increased partisanship.
Remarkably, this wasn't even Reynolds's first episode of bizarre projection of the week -- earlier, he claimed that Obama can't be trusted with national security because...he's...wearing a polo shirt? Again,.
First published in 1972, Norman Davies' White Eagle, Red Star covers the Soviet-Polish War of 1920. Davies went on to write extensively about Polish history in the 20th century, and White Eagle, Red Star was re-issued in 2003. Unfortunately, the new edition has not been...
Oh, Brit:Via Unleashing Chiang. I wonder; are there any examples of prominent Christians engaging in adultery? Any at all?
Sorry for the absence -- visiting family followed by visiting significant other's family (important news for upper midwesterners: Bell's Rye Stout and Old Ale are exceptional even by their standards.).