I mostly hate the whole Star Wars series and am generally disinterested in science fiction. But as a man of a certain generation, I have of course seen all the original Star Wars movies, for better and worse. So Hardware Wars, which I don't doubt...
Month: July 2014
Over the last few years, the Thomas Cooley School of Law has become something of a byword for what's wrong with American legal education, so it's fitting that it has.
Life for a reality TV writer is pretty tough since they have been classified as independent contractors or overtime-exempt and thus can be exploited heavily. The Writers' Guild is trying.
This has been a long-standing hobbyhorse of mine. But (much of the ludicrously incompetent journalism surrounding his nomination notwithstanding) if you're a progressive between Alito and Scalia you'd much prefer the latter. Ian Millhiser brings more data: What makes Alito a partisan is that there...
Who could have guessed that the Hobby Lobby case would lead to religious groups citing their right to discriminate against groups they think Jesus doesn't like? Oh yeah, pretty much.
I'm not sure if this is code for "black" or code for "sluts." Probably both. Single women are "Beyonce voters" who depend on the government in lieu of husbands to.
Defending his silly post, Sean Davis comes prepared with talking points: .@LemieuxLGM This post is absolutely precious. You've never read the FDA labeling for Plan B or ella, have? It's okay. You can admit it.— Sean Davis (@seanmdav) July 2, 2014 He's joined by Volokh's...
Some Wednesday morning links: Gary Kasparov on computers in chess. There is no way in which US efforts to rebuild the Iraqi Air Force have avoided catastrophic failure. There's a.
Tal Yarkoni argues here that ethical concerns about the Facebook emotional contagion study are misplaced, for four reasons: Facebook only removed emotional content, and did not heighten or invent content,.
Americans at their finest here: Three buses carrying 140 undocumented immigrants are heading back to San Diego County after being met by angry protesters at the Murrieta Border Patrol facility Tuesday afternoon. The group was flown from Texas to San Diego Tuesday morning and quickly...
Sean Davis's unfortunately titled essay at the Daily Domenech represents the usual combination of strawmen and failures to understand basic points, such as the fact that employer-provided health insurance is.
Megan McArdle is trying her stand-up act online. But that sounds so boring compared to War on Women! And so that’s the narrative the Internet chose. Here’s a representative tweet from.