Category: Charli Carpenter
Back from vacation and back on the grid. Hmm, what have I missed in the last couple of weeks? 1) Ooh, looks like the BP oil spill is capped for now. At FP, Joshua Keating provides a sobering look of t
I’ve been using a local coffee bar as my office for parts of this summer when not in the coding lab for my agenda-setting project. Besides some excellent lattes and a new appreciation for white
At the invitation of an old friend, my daughter and I will be traveling to Thailand the first two weeks of July, and I’ve been commanded to bring only vacation reading. It’s been awhile si
As of 2 hours ago, he is said to have offered it. According to Jon Western: This can not end well for McChrystal. He has a lot of support here, but this crossed so many lines– civil-military rel

Lt. Gen. Michael Oates is worried that excessive adherence to war law might be undermining military effectiveness in Afghanistan: Commanders in Iraq and Afghanistan have been reluctant to launch more
This video was shot by an LGM field correspondent at the US-Czech Republic warm-up match in Hartford on the 25th. Unfortunately these members of the American Outlaws were too drunk to muster a sentenc
Unconscionable. This makes me want to take a second look at Polly Higgins’ idea of prosecuting catastrophic corporate negligence at the International Criminal Court.
- I guess they had some time to line this one up
- It happened here
- Elite complacency and Roe
- Supreme Court Dissents Are Worthless
- An Incorrect Prediction
- A day that will live in infamy
- A Scene from Japan
- Yesterday’s other Roberts Court atrocity
- The 7/11 Battle in Japan
- This Day in Labor History: June 24, 1867