Atrios asks a good question: Why do we still have 50,000 troops stationed in Germany? Is this a good use of resources?
Concerned about its image, the Navy has determined that the War of 1812 is just the thing it needs: Faced with little public understanding of its modern mission, the U.S..
I recently watched If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front, which came out last year. The film follows the story of Daniel McGowan, a radical member.
Until the next time Breitbart's heirs write something else.
I can think of plenty of good jokes to tell here, but I think we need a contest in the comment section over who can set up the best movie.
My piece for Comment Is Free.
As Roy notes, wjts has immediately entered the inner circle of the internet commenter Hall of Fame. Before we get to that, however, I must note this classic Roger Kimball moment: At the beginning of the Metaphysics, Aristotle observes than human beings are by nature curious...
Another day, another reference to the 1884 presidential campaign. Grover the Good. If that wasn't meant as a denigration, it'd be real hard to swallow. Also, campaigns of the 1880s.
This fine nation has been blessed with two legendary lawmakers by the name of Daniel Webster. The first was a titan of the Senate and 2-time Secretary of State. He.
1. An underfunded and industry-dominated OSHA can't properly investigate workers' death. This fantastic Jim Morris investigation of how OSHA did nothing when a worker at U.S. Steel died on the job, even though the investigator threw himself into the case, shows the agency pressuring its overworked...
I guess every day is more or less the same in coal industry. What does such a day include? First, they kill a worker. Second, they bilk the American taxpayers,.
I've been withholding further discussion of the second volume of Caro's LBJ biography hoping that the New Republic would put Blumenthal's review online. That doesn't seem to be happening, but.