A wannabe David Horowitz has written this about me calling the NRA a terrorist organization on Twitter. It is entitled, "Professor calls for assassination of NRA CEO." The only downside is crazy people flooding my e-mail in box during finals week. But so be it....
Month: December 2012
Mass murderers are almost invariably men, which is merely the end point of a statistical pattern that dictates the more violent an act is, the more likely it is that.
Garrett Epps on the recent 7CA opinion striking down Illinois's ban on concealed carry: Posner's opinon in the new case Moore v. Madigan contains the most bizarre line I have read.
I present you the New England Chowder Compendium, consisting of chowder recipes going back to the 18th century. I recommend a LGM chowder cookoff. And of course:
On the latest episode of Foreign Entanglements, Nick Sarantakes and I spoke about his latest book, Making Patton: It's a very interesting work; we also draw out some implications for.
San Francisco Chronicle sports columnist Bruce Jenkins has uncovered the true Jewish War on Christmas--David Stern saving us all from the hell of spending time with our families by making.
Toles pretty much says it all. I've never been able to track it down, but the perfect companion to it would be a cartoon that Brockington used to have on his office door in grad school. It showed an alternative history of the United States...
The comment of the day goes to Sly: So I’m a teacher. According to conservative orthodoxy, I’m a parasite on the public’s dime who is only interested in indoctrinating the.
It took less than 24 hours, but the NRA-sponsored argument to "arm the teachers!" is being field-tested, as noted by Erik, and as illustrated in a charming graphic, circulating on.
Glenn Reynolds got off to a pretty good start yesterday. But never think he can't top himself: "After a shooting spree," author William Burroughs once said, "they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it." Burroughs continued: "I sure...
Gunman attacks Alabama hospital. Seems to have wounded a couple of people before the police got him. Can we charge terrorist Wayne LaPierre with some crimes here? ....Also, it was.
Hopefully they will pay him enough that it won't be worth his while to ever work for a Democrat again. Well, unless Andrew Cuomo wanted to hire him to run.