Moving the goalposts is one thing. Playing a different game after halftime is another. Then there's John Gibson, for whom no sports analogy is appropriate. At the risk of opening this wound again and having the Democrat and liberal blogs flay me again, let me...
Author: Robert Farley
Ted Barlow's latest post on Iraq is quite good, based as it is around Orin Kerr's "four outcome" model of US behavior in Iraq:1) The U.S. beats back the insurgency.
Friday Cat Blogging. . . Skadi
Before this morning, I had never heard of Justin Gardner. Now, he's marginalizing me. Come on, let's debate for real without all of this extra bs. I'm more than willing to admit I'm wrong, but give me reasons to respect you instead of giving me...
Something about this story just freaks me out. . .Oh, yeah. It's the fear that plainclothes policemen might chase me down and execute me at short range for no good.
Via Digby and Blogenlust, this gem from Hinderaker:Much as he and his fellow left-wingers can encourage our terrorist enemy, and they do, they don't have the power to bring about.
I went to my first baseball game on July 16, 1983. The San Francisco Giants, led by Darrell Evans, lost to the St. Louis Cardinals 9-3 at Candlestick Park. I was nine, and sleepy. We left in the sixth inning.I went to my second major...
Lance has a good post on the Byrnes firing, and floats a few theories:We know that in most cases like this when somebody’s fired for what looks like no good.
Why does the Washington Post hate America?The Bush administration is significantly lowering expectations of what can be achieved in Iraq, recognizing that the United States will have to settle for.
It's obvious, but it nonetheless bears repeating:In constant dollars (i.e., adjusted for inflation), current gas prices do not yet approach the peak price attained around 1980. As I tell my students, a barrel of oil cost about $2.50 at the beginning of the 1970s and...
The battleship building fever that gripped the world in the wake of Mahan's Influence of Sea Power Upon History extended to small navies as well as large. Of course, small.
There is no God.